Ursula Scherrer:In Progress
Ursula Scherrer writes on the occasion of BANG BANG about the performance «In Progress» by Maria Hassabi on Saturday, 13.08.2022 at Museum Tinguely Basel.
humming far away in between the voices of the audience and some sounds of carsspeakers in front of mea white shirt ripped jeansshoesright foot steps slightly out turned out right shoulder forward hands in pockets twisted more and more surreal silhouette from my viewCubismgems stitched to the shirt from the left shoulder over the neck down the right shoulder blade underneath the right armpitthe head to the right a tilt leaning right shoulder back a twist right heel to right leaning right tilt feet now parallel weight on right left turns out is it the mirror from before what is leadingtorso straight forward left foot to left head slowly upright left shoulder slightly forward turninggemstwisting do they see what I seeeyes lowered looking intently to the left is the chin leading the head or is it the crown or the eyes?head tilted to right hands out of pocket to the belly slowly moving sideways along the waist a pose and never a posehands in sides elbows back tilting to the right left shoulder up left hip down shifting of weight onto both feet right shoulder up right heel off the floor shoulder turning to left and forward leaning a new planeright shoulder leaning forward weight on right hand on right thigh slightly tremblingleaning over further right groin back right knee forward slowly moving upper body to right and back leaning back hips forward right knee bent to other leg right arm stretches hand between the legs left hand joins the right hand sliding down between the legs right shoulder forward getting upright hands along the hip flexors up to waist along the waist to sides fingers down hands all the way back in the small of the back right foot forward left shoulder forward and up weight on both feet hips leaning forwardsound disappearsshifting of weight and right foot left foot forward left hand down right shoulder forward twist right hip forward weight on both feet left hand on right side twisting right right shoulder up right hand in left hand interlaced on right toes right heel to right circling back head leaning left hands seen on right outer edge of right foot on floor instep off floor slowly coming down hips leaning left torso sideways forward heal back turning left weight on both feet hands on back torso leaning right weight shifting on right foot left foot turned out knee bent turning in pigeon toed left shoulder forward looking over the shoulder left shoulder forward feet parallel body sideways hands separate left shoulder slowly relaxeshead front eyes lowered arms by sides hummingleft foot toes turn left chin slightly up right hand to left hand in front of left hip fingers curled hand in hand elbows bent hands are curling arms cross hand leaning left on two feet head upright arms unfold slowly hands up waist crossing right hand left neck left hand right neck elbows lift higher and higher in front of face over the face framing the face left hand right ear right hand left ear unfolding opening sideways only hands crossed right elbow forward left elbow to the side right elbow in front of face torso leaning back arms front elbows bent head back hips left leaning slight tremblingleft arm down right arm to right side head leaning back and left right arm down hips to right slowly head up shoulders forward right shoulder lifting up and front left hip to left and back slight tilt in hips hands open this is itleaning right chest back upper body up right shoulder slightly forward entire body leaning forward arms to side right arm up right heel lifts weight on left right foot steps forward head leaning left left shoulder forward twisted left heal off left ribcage forward leaning face frontal right knee hands left leg stretches back transfer weight bent knees to both body leaning left lowering and lowering left knee to floor right knee to floor in front body coming upright left shoulder up and forward body leaning forward hands to floor weight on hands body leaning forward right knee forward left body leaning right left knee to left forward stepping on left foot right knee to right right hand off the floor body upright right hand right thigh right shoulder forward twisted getting upsound louderright shoulder up forward both knees bent right foot forwardsound of windright shoulder up hands off thighs slowly getting upright hands to sidesslightly trembling
