Closed Circuit (2010)
Closed Circuit (Who, What, Where, When, Why and How #2) is a collaboration with writer Steve Rushton that took place as a live performance on 28 August 2010, 8 p.m. at Stara Elektrarna (The Old Power Station) Ljubljana, Slovenia as part of the International festival Mladi levi.
It was performed by Albert Welling and William Neenan and was commisioned and
produced by Aksioma Institute for Contemporary Arts
Very special thanks to Janez Janša and Marcela Okretič (Aksioma) for producing and commisioning Closed Circuit.
Full Credits:
Produced by Aksioma - Institute for Contemporary Art, Ljubljana
Co-produced by Zavod Bunker for the International festival Mladi levi
Executive producer: Marcela Okretič and Janez Janša
Researcher: Gerry Kirby
Cinematography: Matjaz Mrak
Makeup: Vesna Mršič
Supported by the Ministry of Culture of the Republic of Slovenia and the City of Ljubljana. Special thanks: Arts Council England
Biographies:
Steve Rushton is a writer and editor based in Rotterdam. Rushton’s publications include Experience, Memory, Re-enactment, 2005 (co-editor); The Milgram Re-enactment, 2003 (editor). He writes essays and stories for artists’ publications and contributes regularly to DotDotDot. Recent projects include the exhibition After Neurath: Like Sailors on the Open Sea, Stroom, The Hague, 2006-07. He is a co-founder of the research group Signal: Noise, which investigates the prevalence of notions of feedback in contemporary culture.
Albert Welling is a professional actor and has worked extensively in theatre, television and film for over 35 years. He has written several plays for BBC radio and was co-founder of BTC theatre company in his home town of Bedford in the UK.
William Neenan is a UK/US dual national who has worked in both countries. Having started his career with Stefan Schnabel's Rainbow Theatre in America, he now lives in London and works primarily in television and film, including two roles for director Mike Leigh.
