hancock & kelly

Projects / An Extraordinary Rendition

Projects / UNION (Part II: Affective Labour)

Projects / UNION (Part III: A Labour of Images)

Projects / UNION (Part IV: The Gilded Cage)

UNION (Part V: Pathology of Dust) | Collaboration with Paul Samuel White Performance-for-Camera, and accompanying short texts Material Online media comprised of five performance-for-camera images, and accompanying short texts. UNION  exp

Projects / UNION (Part V: Pathology of Dust)

DERMOGRAPHIA (from LONE DUETS) Live performance Material 2-4 hour durational performance with pig carcass, aluminium structure, and fluorescent lights. Exploring skin as a site of inscription and performative value, Dermographia juxtaposes t

Projects / Dermographia (from Lone Duets)

IN SEASON (from LONE DUETS) Live performance Material 2-4 hour participatory performance with pig carcass, red wine, olive oil, salt, meat tenderiser, and fluorescent lights. There is a space between bodies, between flesh and meat, between the

Projects / In Season (from Lone Duets)

POSTURES A-TO-M (from LONE DUETS) Live performance Material 4 hour durational performance with latex pig mask, apple core, bandage, red fluorescent strip lights, vaseline, and white plinth with electric light bulbs. A solo choreographed betwee

Projects / Postures A-to-M (from Lone Duets)

THE MIRROR POOL (from LONE DUETS) Live performance Material 1-4 hour participatory performance with red wine. The Mirror Pool  is an intimate transference rippling in the hands of the audience.  It is a place of ‘becoming’ without d

Projects / The Mirror Pool (from Lone Duets)

Projects / Open Wound (from Lone Duets)

RUPTURE (from LONE DUETS) Live performance Material 20 minute performance with anatomical heart drawing, rainbow-coloured maggots, scalpel, and suspended platform. The opening of the body and the colon of a conversation…  Rupture  is

Projects / Rupture (from Lone Duets)

ICONOGRAPHIA Live performance Material 2-4 hour durational performance with pig carcass, and gold leaf. In the fold between flesh, between hearts, and between breaths; two bodies are wrapped in a second skin, a skin that will change their econ

Projects / Iconographia

AFTER ICONOGRAPHIA Video Installation Material 60 min 3 channel video (looped). From 2006-2010 hancock & kelly performed Iconographia  – a durational performance during which Traci Kelly sealed together the entwined bodies of Richard

Projects / After Iconographia

I FEEL YOUR WEIGHT AND MY… Workshop and live performance Materials Workshop culminating in 1-2 hour performance with blindfolds, and gaffer tape. Concept & Choreography:  Richard Hancock & Traci Kelly Performance (DE) : Angelina

Projects / I Feel Your Weight And My...

PULSE Live performance Material 60 minute performance with shredded white cotton dress, wire coat hanger, and barbed-wire electric fence. On the island of Herdla, site of a World War II Nazi military base, Richard Hancock and Traci Kelly begin

Projects / Pulse

Projects / Other Works