Dr Tulp and the Theatre of Zoom - an Autopsy of Time and Presence

Authors: Westling, C. and bevan mogg, W.

Editors: Michael Fox, B. and Visser, R.

Journal: The Revenant

Volume: Death and the Screen

Issue: 8

Pages: 377-395

Publisher: Ruth Heholt

ISSN: 2397-8791

Abstract:

In June 2020, during the first UK Covid-19 Lockdown, Dr Annja Neumann (director), Dr Carina Westling (artistic producer) and Wendy Bevan-Mogg (writer) were invited by Cambridge Digital Humanities (CDH) to create a contemporary response to Rembrandt’s painting The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, as a way of exploring the process of creating live performances remotely. Their response resulted in a short, original piece of Zoom theatre that was performed sixteen times for audiences of four at a time on 16 and 17 July, 2020, with a remote workshop and panel discussion hosted by CDH in the evening of 16 June, attended by c. 40 people.

https://eprints.bournemouth.ac.uk/38373/

https://www.revenantjournal.com/contents/dr-tulp-and-the-theatre-of-zoom-an-autopsy-of-time-and-presence/

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Dr Tulp and the Theatre of Zoom - an Autopsy of Time and Presence

Authors: Bevan-Mogg, W. and Westling, C.

Editors: Michael Fox, B. and Visser, R.

Journal: The Revenant

Volume: 8

Pages: 377-395

Publisher: Ruth Heholt

ISSN: 2397-8791

Abstract:

In June 2020, during the first UK Covid-19 Lockdown, Dr Annja Neumann (director), Dr Carina Westling (artistic producer) and Wendy Bevan-Mogg (writer) were invited by Cambridge Digital Humanities (CDH) to create a contemporary response to Rembrandt’s painting The Anatomy Lesson of Dr Nicolaes Tulp, as a way of exploring the process of creating live performances remotely. Their response resulted in a short, original piece of Zoom theatre that was performed sixteen times for audiences of four at a time on 16 and 17 July, 2020, with a remote workshop and panel discussion hosted by CDH in the evening of 16 June, attended by c. 40 people.

https://eprints.bournemouth.ac.uk/38373/

https://www.revenantjournal.com/contents/dr-tulp-and-the-theatre-of-zoom-an-autopsy-of-time-and-presence/

Source: BURO EPrints