Chancre

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Released December 31, 2011

Overview

Chancre – a painless ulceration formed during the primary stage of syphilis. A transmission and transmutation of a memory couched in shame. This essay video is bookend with performance documentation from the re-enactment of Brother Cane in Chicago, 2011. Featuring excerpts from The Writings of a Savage by Paul Gauguin (1848–1903), Malay Magic (1900) by Walter William Skeat and T.S. Eliot's Fragment of an Agon (Sweeney Agonistes).

Runtime

0h 17m


Origin Country

Singapore


Original Language

English


Original Title

Chancre


Status

Released


Production Countries

  • Singapore

Spoken Languages

    Crew