Johanna Tuukkanen performs Acts of Clothing at the Friction International Performance Art Festival.
Friction takes place from May 31 to June 3, 2012, in Uppsala. The festival happens on the streets and squares of Uppsala, Uppsala Art Museum, Uppsala Konsert & Kongress, Konsthuset – Uppsala konsthall and Uppsala konstnärsklubb.
Acts of Clothing is performed and choreographed by Johanna Tuukkanen. The concept and original performance are by Marcia Farquhar. The piece is an alternative fashion show, where the artist from the catwalk tells her life story through almost 50 different garments.
Acts of Clothing will be performed on Thursday, May 31.
Friction International Performance Art Festival is held every second year in Uppsala. Friction is a collaboration project between Uppsala Art Museum and SU-EN Butoh Company. The first festival took place in 2006. Since the start SU-EN has been the curator of the festival.
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