BLESSED WITH SWITCH (2024-2025)
Jasmine Orpilla performs Blessed with Switch
Written and directed by Asher Hartman in collaboration with Jasmine Orpilla, Blessed with Switch, a meditation on language at it hacks at the feminine insides, had its French premier at Centre Pompidou at Liv®e Live. Post-performance Future.Method/e in celebration of Marie de Brugerolle’s fantastic new book of the same name. Blessed with Switch had its American premier as part of UCI’s The Art of Performance, 2024. Jasmine Orpilla recently performed Blessed at PICA’a TBA 2025. We look forward to presented the film of this piece shot with Anna Wittenberg in 2025 with the help of a grant from LAPP.
You can also read about the text and the performance at the Georgia Review with an introduction by Martin Harries here and in the winter issue 2025 of Mimesis Magazine here.
Photo by Ian Byers-Gamber