Erica Böhr
My blogs
Blogs I follow
| Gender | Female |
|---|---|
| Industry | Arts |
| Occupation | Artist |
| Location | Cambridge, Cambs, United Kingdom |
| Introduction | Lesbian feminist artist and writer. Studio artist at Wysing Arts Centre; Associate artist at Aid & Abet, Cambridge. |
| Interests | Liminality, female hyenas; Radical Feminism; adrenaline; conversation; chopping wood; taking potshots at patriarchy; rhizomes; gender politics; travel; Skala Eressos; alternative lifestyles |
| Favorite Movies | "A Short Film about Killing" http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0374546/, Rabbit-Proof Fence"http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0252444 "/, Mulholland Drive" http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0166924/ "Melancholia" http://www.imdb.com/title/tt1527186/, "Caravaggio" (1986), "Blue Velvet", "Iris" (2001), "In the Heart of the Country" |
| Favorite Music | Die Antwoord, Mozart, Handel, The Gossip, Juluka, PJ Harvey, Thomas Ades, ZZ Top, Dave Brubeck, Nina Simone, Thelonius Monk, Hugh Masekela, Jack Parow, Miriam Makeba |
| Favorite Books | If on a WInter's Night a Traveller (Calvino), Aliens and Anorexia (Chris Kraus), Ways of Dying (Zakes Mda), Things Fall Apart (Achebe), 100 Years of Solitude (Marquez), Bleak House (Dickens), Triomf (Marlene van Niekerk), Four Works for the Theatre (Hugo Klaus), Foe, Waiting for the Barbarians (JM Coetzee), Affinity (Sarah Waters), Female Masculinity (Judith Halberstam), Beauty & Misogyny (Sheila Jeffreys) |
Your bow is not broken but you've run out of arrows. How can you fake being a bard?
"leaving a country is, in some respects, like the break-up of a marriage. It is an intimate matter." (JM Coetzee)