THE BEGGAR´S. BOOK, DIARY, EVENINGS

Garcías contribution to Skulptur Projekte Münster07, a work inspired by John Gays XVIII century opera, The Beggars Opera, later adapted by Bertolt Brecht as the The Threepenny Opera. García worked with three actors who played the character of Charles Filch, a beggar who wandered Münster interacting with citizens and tourists. The actors functioned as catalizers, collecting and distributing information, entering into dialogue with people or triggering actions. The book contains the diary Charles The Beggar Filch kept, a nd a selection...[Read more]