Power through Humour

 

How can we make the power of humour usable? To answer this question, we tried to understand the relationship of power and humour by researching through both theoretical desk research and practical experiments. Our topics developed from body language and awkwardness to an investigation of professional comedy, until we studied power relations in different experiments and a spatial installation. Here is an overview of some of the experiments that brought us closer to finding an answer to our question: