scissors man

or

the male counterpart to the

“Picadoras”

© Ginestet, 1996-1999

Book for the Karl Ernst Osthaus

Museum, Hagen, Germany

• The book for the Karl Ernst Osthaus Museum inHagen, Germany, accompanied me on mytraveling during a decisive period of my life.

• It is the testimony of the first researches I havedone about sexual violence and of thephilosophical and systemic approach towards it.

• It also reflects my inner emotions during theseyears expressed through my art.

• It leads to the future development of the“Picadoras” singularizing the attitude of a humanbeing as a dancer and artist in front ofemancipation, cutting the boundaries holding himback and piercing through the ties of the past.

The “Picadoras” are issued from:

• The Scissors-man

• As dancers

• As emancipators

• Transforming

• Gender crossing

• Renewing roles

• Performing