Dissolution Communion or I drink therefore I am

Participatory performance

2012

Dimensions: Variable
Materials: Infused syrups, herbs, alcohol, juices, soda

Dissolution Communion pairs my social text game, What is it?, with computational-holistical mixology to trick audience members into engaging in existential “discussions.” Cocktails are constructed from prepared mystery ingredients using predefined mathematical formulas based on holism in conjunction with a menu as questionnaire assessing psychological states that participants fill out.