Artist Showcase: NEUTRA
Fri, Nov 13
|Sonnenstein Loft
NEUTRA by Gianni Notarnicola is a performance project that explores the body before identity — a body not yet fully shaped by social codes, gendered expectations, or systems of value.
Zeit & Ort
Nov 13, 2026, 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM
Sonnenstein Loft, Sonnensteinstraße 11-13, 4040 Linz, Österreich
Über die Veranstaltung
Gianni is offering some workshops during his residency from the 3rd until the 13th of November: More Infos here
Free Entry / Donation-Based / No Registration Required: Just come & enjoy the performance
NEUTRA is a performance project that explores the body before identity — a body not yet fully shaped by social codes, gendered expectations, or systems of value. Inspired by the liminal space between childhood and adolescence, the work investigates a state where imagination precedes social definition. Through movement, rhythm, transformation, and intense physicality, the performer embodies a creature still capable of becoming everything and nothing at once. The project explores memories of childhood play, wild imagination, and threshold experiences, using them as a lens through which to examine how identities are constructed, imposed, resisted, and transformed. The work is also informed by my experience as a queer artist. NEUTRA investigates how bodies are read, categorized, and disciplined…