{"id":49237,"date":"2026-01-19T09:45:16","date_gmt":"2026-01-19T08:45:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/freieszenemuc.de\/?p=49237"},"modified":"2026-01-19T09:45:16","modified_gmt":"2026-01-19T08:45:16","slug":"gastbeitrag-januar-2026-ruth-geiersberger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/freieszenemuc.de\/en\/gastbeitrag-januar-2026-ruth-geiersberger\/","title":{"rendered":"Gastbeitrag Januar 2026: Ruth Geiersberger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Liebes Publikum,<\/p>\n<p>Wie ist es, wenn man <strong>verschwunden<\/strong> ist? L\u00f6st man sich auf? Wird man nur <strong>unsichtbar <\/strong>und ist also noch da, nur<strong> in einem anderen Zustand<\/strong>? Bleiben dann die Pflanzen \u00fcbrig? \u00dcbernehmen sie die <strong>Herrschaft<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>In diesem Kontext entwickelte ich seit 2019 drei gro\u00dfe Projekte:<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verrichtungen.de\/projekte\/mit-pflanzen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u201emit Pflanzen\u201c<\/strong><\/a>, <strong>\u201e<a href=\"https:\/\/www.verrichtungen.de\/projekte\/verlassenschaften\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Verlassenschaften\u201c<\/a><\/strong> und <a href=\"https:\/\/www.verrichtungen.de\/projekte\/verschwinden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>\u201eDas Verschwinden\u201c<\/strong><\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Ausl\u00f6ser f\u00fcr die letzte Arbeit war die\u00a0<strong>Begegnung mit Ludwig Leichhardt<\/strong>, einem deutschen <strong>Botaniker<\/strong>, der im 19. Jahrhundert in Australien bei einer Exkursion <strong>verschwand<\/strong>. Zur <strong>Recherche<\/strong> \u00fcber das Ph\u00e4nomen des Verschwindens begab ich mich im Fr\u00fchjahr 2024 auf eine Reise nach <strong>Australien<\/strong>. Danach entstand eine <strong>Installation mit performativen Verrichtungen<\/strong> im leeren Sonderausstellungsraum des SMAEK.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Das Thema des Verschwindens l\u00e4sst mich seitdem nicht mehr los <\/strong>und ich bin bisweilen auch als <strong>Trauerrednerin <\/strong>und in der <strong>Hospizarbeit <\/strong>t\u00e4tig.<\/p>\n<p>Gerne m\u00f6chte ich noch auf meine <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tamstheater.de\/verschwinden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Lesung im TamS Theater<\/a><\/strong> hinweisen:<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tamstheater.de\/verschwinden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u201evom Verschwinden\u201c<\/a> <\/strong>am Samstag <strong>17. Januar um 20 Uhr<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><em>Es war einmal ein Zuckerst\u00fcck, ein Brocken wei\u00df wie Schnee.\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<em>Der fiel in den ber\u00fchmten See mit Namen Lindenbl\u00fctentee \u2026<\/em><\/p>\n<p>Bis dahin!<\/p>\n<p>Ruth Geiersberger<\/p>\n<p>xxxxx<\/p>\n<p>Dear audience,<\/p>\n<p>What is it like to <strong>disappear<\/strong>? Do you <strong>dissolve<\/strong>? Do you just become <strong>invisible<\/strong> and are therefore still there, only in a <strong>different state<\/strong>? <span class=\"Y2IQFc\">Will the plants then <strong>remain<\/strong>?<\/span>\u00a0 Do they <strong>take over<\/strong>?<\/p>\n<p>In this context, I have been developing three major projects since 2019:<br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verrichtungen.de\/projekte\/mit-pflanzen\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018mit Pflanzen\u2019<\/a>,<\/strong> <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verrichtungen.de\/projekte\/verlassenschaften\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Verlassenschaften\u2019<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verrichtungen.de\/projekte\/verlassenschaften\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u00a0<\/a><\/strong>und <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.verrichtungen.de\/projekte\/verschwinden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018Das Verschwinden\u2019<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/tamstheater.de\/verschwinden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">.<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The catalyst for the last work was my <strong>encounter with Ludwig Leichhardt<\/strong>, a German <strong>botanist <\/strong>who <strong>disappeared during an expedition<\/strong> in Australia in the 19th century. <strong>To research<\/strong> the phenomenon of disappearance,<strong> I travelled to Australia <\/strong>in the spring of 2024. This <strong>resulted in an installation with performative activities<\/strong> in the empty special exhibition room of the SMAEK.<\/p>\n<p><strong>The theme of disappearance has stayed with me ever since<\/strong>, and I now also work as a f<strong>uneral speaker <\/strong>and in <strong>hospice care<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>I would like to invite you to my <a href=\"https:\/\/tamstheater.de\/verschwinden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><strong>lecture at the TamS Theatre:<\/strong><\/a><br \/>\n<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/tamstheater.de\/verschwinden\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">\u2018vom Verschwinden\u2019<\/a> <\/strong>on Saturday, <strong>17 January at 8 p.m.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>Once upon a time, there was a sugar cube, a chunk as white as snow.\u00a0<\/em><br \/>\n<em>It fell into the famous lake called Lindenbl\u00fctentee &#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>See you then!<\/p>\n<p>Ruth Geiersberger<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Liebes Publikum, Wie ist es, wenn man verschwunden ist? 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