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Keywords: Body
Works by Rebecca Horn:
Berlin Exercises in Nine Pieces
Berlin Exercises in Nine Pieces: Exercise 1: Scratching Both Walls at Once Berlin Exercises in Nine Pieces: Exercise 2: Twinkling Berlin Exercises in Nine Pieces: Exercise 3: Feathers Dancing On Shoulders Berlin Exercises in Nine Pieces: Exercise 4: Keeping Those Legs from Touching Each Other Berlin Exercises in Nine Pieces: Exercise 6: Rooms Encountering Each Other Berlin Exercises in Nine Pieces: Exercise 7: The Jungle Sheds Her Skin Berlin Exercises in Nine Pieces: Exercise 8: Cutting One’s Hair with Two Scissors at Once Berlin Exercises in Nine Pieces: Execise 9: Epilogue Pencil Mask Cornucopia, Seance for Two Breasts The Dancing Cavalier Unicorn Finger Gloves Memorial Promenade (Buster's Bedroom) Paradise Widow White Body Fan
Rebecca Horn
«Berlin Exercises in Nine Pieces: Exercise 5: Two Little Fish Remember a Dance»
The flow of air from a ventilator makes two goldfish suspended from metal bars dangle about on a hirsute male chest. The ventilator, the fishes and the bare chest have connotations of the remote, hot oasis evoked in the epilogue to the 'Berlin Exercises'.
