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What Is (A drunken meditation on the mystery of existence) at Liverpool Playhouse

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What Is (A drunken meditation on the mystery of existence)

Liverpool Playhouse, City Centre
14 July 2018

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What Is (A drunken meditation on the mystery of existence) – Iacopo Seri – Liverpool Biennial 2018
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Artist Iacopo Seri is looking for people to participate in an experiment including wine, discussion and philosophy in order to monitor and document the change of ideas and behavioural patterns through the influence of alcohol. Conceived and facilitated by Seri for Liverpool Biennial 2018, this workshop at Liverpool Playhouse will provide a platform for the exploration of metaphysical themes such as existence, eternity and reality.

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