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Force Majeure at Townhouse Gallery Combining performances, visual works, film and research, Force Majeure is a collaborative work of Egyptian and international artists that will be presented between 27 and 30 April
The project Force Majeure is an artistic encounter that tries to reassemble elements of an event previously engineered by scripted regional politics of exchange, taking a position from which to look at those elements and exchange modes. Through various forms, this encounter is processed publicly. Force Majeure was conceived by Adham Hafez and Ismail Fayed with the space designed by architect Samir Kordy. The project is produced and organized in Cairo by HaRaKa Dance Development and Research, and is supported by the Townhouse Gallery, Goethe Institute and the Spanish Embassy's Cultural Affairs Section. The projectis part of Miniatures Officinae, which receives the support of the European Union and is collaboratively produced by Officina (Marseilles), L'Animal A L'Esquena (Celra), CRA'P (Barcelona), El Teatro (Tunis), Indisciplinarte (Terni). Performances and visual works will be presented for the first time by artists: Andrea Abbatengelo (Italy) Marie AlFajr (France/Egypt) Shaymaa Aziz (Egypt) Leo Castro (Spain) Ammar Habli (Tunis) Christoph Haleb(France) Gruppo Nanou (Italy) Filiz Sizanli (Turkey) Imen Smaoui (Tunis) Carme Torent (Spain) Program 27 April 2011: Opening- FORCE MAJEURE 7pm at Townhouse Gallery- Factory Open Event 28, 29, 30 April 2011: FORCE MAJEURE Miniature Performances and Visual Work 7pm to 10pm at Townhouse Gallery- Factory Open Event Parallel Events 21st April 2011- 5th May 2011: Research residency of renowned Catalan researcher, performer, educator and head of “CRA'P” arts organization; Toni Cots. 3rd May 2011: Film screening of Toni Serra's work, presented by Toni Cots, at Townhouse Gallery Library
