Ha Ha Ha! (and all that's left)

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a performance on the rooftop of the Arsenal gallery in Central Park, NYC. 

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**considerations for this performance**

 

One of the building's former usage was a munitions repository after completion in 1851.

 

Central Park, a preserved "green space" in a rapidly developing NYC. 

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Process

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the link between this site and global warfare for land, bodies and resources.

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greed and glut

captured bodies

captured land

celebrate

re-frame 

re-verse

fishers of (wo)men

celebrate.

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taste and see and smell

the last of life.

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celebrate 

for yes, we have.

drunk on power.

 

perceived.

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and we laugh. 

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laugh for all to see

laugh

for the fools who believed

laugh 

for we still believe

laugh

at the notion that we are forever

laugh

while they sit and watch

feasting on what remains

of the days...

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the spirit knows

the spirit grows 

weary.

holding on

standing on fragile rungs-

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as this

is all

that's left. 

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