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30/09/2012

'...nonetheless bears witness.' Sept 2012.


Courtesy of Amy Leak.

"...a parable of psychoanalytic theory itself as it listens to a voice that it cannot fully know but to which it nonetheless bears witness."

- p.9 Unclaimed Experience, Cathy Caruth 1996



Courtesy of Leila Romaya and Paul McCann.

These images were taken during the performance of ...nonetheless bares witness at PRIVATE, Radio City Tower, Liverpool, September 2012. Curated by Alan Dunn and Michael Jenkins. 

...nonetheless bears witness is a episodic performance of poetry that aims to consider the ideas of speaking, reliving, and identity in relation to trauma theory as addressed in Cathy Caruth's, Unclaimed Experience: Trauma, Narrative and History.


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