Performing offsite, “I Just Work Here” raises questions about what work is.
A feminine persona, Workingwoman, performs repetitive, physically intense labor
while embodying stereotypical gender-roles and interacting with the male gaze.
A feminine persona, Workingwoman, performs repetitive, physically intense labor
while embodying stereotypical gender-roles and interacting with the male gaze.
The artist will be departing DFBRL8R at 9am. Please join her at that time or follow us on Twitter to discover the location @RapidPulseFest
SARAH BERKELEY (US) is a performance and interdisciplinary artist. She holds an MFA University of Michigan (2011) and a BFA from University of Nebraska-Lincoln (2002). She has completed residencies at The Ragdale Foundation, Vermont Studio Center, ACRE, the Cedar Point Biological Station and 8550 OHIO. She is the recipient of numerous grants including the Lincoln Mayor’s Kimmel Award, City of Chicago Community Arts Assistance Program (CAAP) Grant, the Smucker-Wagstaff Research Grant, and the Rackham Research Grant. Her artwork has been collected and exhibited internationally including at Rutgers University, The Ann Arbor Film Festival, Defibrillator Gallery, New Capital, Roman Susan, Mana Contemporary, Chicago Artists’ Coalition, Work Gallery Detroit and Mercury 20. Publications include DNA Info Chicago, Quarterly West, the Archways Magazine, and OVERVIEW by LAND and SEA.
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