
Bed-in @ The Margate School: Stop the War Performance
Sat 23 May
|The Margate School


Time & Location
23 May 2020, 21:00 – 21:30
The Margate School, 33 High Street, Margate, UK
About the Event
UKD is undertaking a Beuysian performance in Margate as part of the project Bed-in @ The Margate School: Stop the War which commenced on 8 May. UKD grew up in the same district as Beuys in Germany. Beuys’ concept of Social Sculpture had a profound influence on UKD. The project combines sculpture, poetry, protest and also sound performance with a number of artists and others contributing (see list below).
The performance seeks to demonstrate how the crisis is an opportunity to reflect on our human condition with love at its centre and that we need to move towards an understanding of the process of mediation, transformation and the potential of healing.
The performance will take place on 23 May at 9.00 p.m. at The Margate School, two months after lockdown in the UK. It will last approximately 20 - 30 minutes. It will combine the bed-in installation and the sculpture…