I Prefer Eating When I’m with You
2024
Performance/Video
2024
Performance/Video
‘I Prefer Eating when I'm with You’ is a performance exploring the significance of human connection through the act of communal dining. In this experiential piece, ten strangers are brought together and connected to one another by their wrists as they partake in a shared meal. Through its blend of humour and absurdity, the performance shines a spotlight on the relationship between loneliness and the communal experience of eating.
Through the physical tethering of participants, ‘I Prefer Eating when I'm with You’ creates a palpable sense of interconnectedness, emphasising the inherent human need for companionship and belonging. In essence, ‘I Prefer Eating When I'm With You’ is a heartfelt exploration of human connection, loneliness, and the enduring power of shared meals to bridge the gap between strangers and cultivate a sense of belonging in an increasingly disconnected world.
Produced with Ece Tugay.
Through the physical tethering of participants, ‘I Prefer Eating when I'm with You’ creates a palpable sense of interconnectedness, emphasising the inherent human need for companionship and belonging. In essence, ‘I Prefer Eating When I'm With You’ is a heartfelt exploration of human connection, loneliness, and the enduring power of shared meals to bridge the gap between strangers and cultivate a sense of belonging in an increasingly disconnected world.
Produced with Ece Tugay.
