Author: Marisa Carnesky

Marisa Carnesky is a live artist, academic and showwoman who uses spectacle, fairground rides, illusions and grand ritual as a means of creating highly accessible provocative work, rooted in popular culture. She talks to us about surreal cinema, underground influences and creating unexpected dialogues.

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Marisa Carnesky

Seven people stand in the shallows of a red sea in front of a blue and cloudy sky. The people are wearing different red costumes and are holding hands together in the air.

“There I was, naked, tattooed, cutting a Star of David into myself…”