Matthew Rana: The Little World and Everyday Speech

September 26, 2008

Matthew David Rana Performing on the mound, right with Amy Balkin.

Matthew David Rana Performing on the mound, right with Amy Balkin.

On Saturday, September 13th, artist Matthew David Rana performed a speech series on top of a grass mound. He presented five speeches ranging from; two speeches from Ingmar Bergman’s Fanny and Alexander; a discourse concerning an ideal schedule, by Eric Steen; a transcript from a supreme court case dealing with free speech, public space and private space, a collaboration with the artist Amy Balkin; and a polemic on Utopia by Justin Fiset. This was the first of six events that I produced as part of A Grass Mound (With Kind Regards to Utopia). Downloads from each of these speeches are linked below followed by an interview between myself and Matthew.
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