Elena Stanciu

The artist’s sketches. Traces of intention; the journey from nothing to something, marked on unintended pieces of paper, exposed to unexpected curious gazes.

Sisyphus Ascending is the beautiful tale of an office clerk, twisting, turning and wrestling with his daily routine. Every day ends with attempts at escape into an elevated plane of his existence, only to see him regress and, like the eponymous Greek...

Why do we laugh? Why exactly is our mind being tickled by actors in a play tripping over intentionally rumpled rugs, spilling drinks, or mistaking a tea bag for a monocle? What makes us laugh even harder, when the same happens again and again, at...

‘W/hole’ is a moving performance, beautiful in its simplicity and what to the untrained eye may read as prop scarcity – buckets, shovels, stones, sand, planks of wood. The mundanity of the material is unglamourizing – nothing shines, nothing colourful...