Michal_samama_-_background_materials (original)... Apr 2026

Samama uses a whistle to make her labored breathing audible, emphasizing the physical exertion required to "be a body".

Samama often morphs into the materials she uses. For example, she may use her fingers like "fishhooks" to distort her face into a snout, blurring the line between human and animal/object. michal_samama_-_background_materials (Original)...

The work was notably performed at The Chocolate Factory Theater in Long Island City in 2014. Samama uses a whistle to make her labored

By bringing these elements into the foreground, Samama forces the audience to reconsider their relationship with everyday materials and their own physical presence. 2. Structure of the Work michal_samama_-_background_materials (Original)...