performance as research data

who is performing?
in which roles?
activity vs. passivity, static vs. dynamic
what do the performers bring as background? the audience/participants?
what is actually happening during a performance?
- what was planned?
- what was perceived?
- what are the lasting marks?
- what are the high impact moments?
  - what makes them high impact?
archives & historical data?
- design + planning
- recording + documentation of event
- recording + documentation of subject responses
is evaluation of the performance useful?
how to foster/support meaningful reflection? (for all participants)
how to make sense of energy + interactions?
can a recording / analysis of a performance have greater utility than the raw/live performance?
how to record/interpret sensory perceptions?
- visual/auditory/haptic/olfactory/… of each participant?
- why would this be recorded? what purposes would these data serve?

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