A parathetrical project to continue the studio collaborated on by T.W.I.G.A., BDNR and OZ Rázcestie. The goal of the project is to present groundbreaking books written by women. Books by prominent female authors, Nobel Prize winners, who gave testimony and named many events and topics of our lives; books that, in their time, were a turning point or opened up spaces for new thinking. The Live Women’s Library is a traveling, mobile project, put on in collaboration with invited guests.
In 2016, two parts of the project premiered (as part of the 16 Days of Activism Against Violence on Women):
Meeting I.
Live women’s newspaper – about women from the current press through the eyes of T.W.I.G.A.
Märta Tikkanen – The Lovesttory of the Century, staged reading
Discussion on the topic of gender-based violence and the Istanbul Convention with guest Jana Raganová (OZ Nemlčme)
Premiere: November 29, 2016
Meeting II.
Live women’s newspaper – about women from the current press through the eyes of T.W.I.G.A.
Virginia Woolf – Three Guineas, staged reading
Discussion about the work of Virginia Woolf and the essay Three Guineas with translator and writer Jana Juráňová
Premiere: November 30, 2016