Discover Simon Lässig’s 'Microdrama' at mumok, part of Tolia Astakhishvili’s 'Tolia Curriculum' project. This engaging session explores early experiences, relational seeing, and the intricate medium of film. Lässig reflects on how the distinction between self and other emerges in childhood and how these perceptions can be destabilized, blending the abstract and real.
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Simon Lässig presents 'Microdrama' as part of Tolia Astakhishvili's 'Tolia Curriculum' project. This presentation will explore early experiences, relational seeing, and the medium of film, focusing on the emergence and destabilization of subject-object distinctions.
As part of Tolia Astakhishvili's 'Tolia Curriculum' project, artist Simon Lässig will present 'Microdrama,' a session featuring a selection of texts and images. The presentation will discuss the relationship between early experiences, relational forms of seeing, and the medium of film. Lässig reflects on how the distinction between subject and object, self and other, emerges in early childhood and how this distinction can be destabilized, noting the wavering simultaneity of the abstract and the real. The 'Tolia Curriculum' is a project conceived by Georgian artist Tolia Astakhishvili, unfolding as a daily schedule of workshops, lectures, screenings, readings, and participatory formats for children and adults. In the lead-up to her exhibition 'Figure of the Child,' Astakhishvili opens her production and installation process to the public as she develops her work in situ.
Tickets are available for this event. Visitors can select from various ticket types including 'mumok Ticket', 'Reduced – Students', 'Reduced – Seniors', and 'Reduced - Children and young persons under 19'. Specific pricing is listed as €0.00 for all categories, with options to purchase an 'mumok Annual Pass' or 'Bundesmuseen Card'. More information on tickets and opening hours is available via provided links.
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