#ripservices

Our R.I.P. SERVICES performance season at WUK Vienna was a success — we wish to thank the amazing WUK performing arts team, our generous audiences, as well as our supporters and co-operation partners:

Frame Contemporary Art Finland, the Finnish Institute in Germany, the Finnish Embassy in Austria and the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna/Institute for Education in the Arts !!!

You’ll find our text “just one more question…/nur eine frage noch…” in the golden bilingual WUK performing arts magazine number 5 (January-February 2019)!!

We warmly welcome you to the **Austrian premiere** of R.I.P. SERVICES at WUK performing arts/Kunsthalle Exnergasse in Vienna, 05.01-09.01.2019!!

Please visit:  https://www.wuk.at/en/events/onemorequestion-joonas-lahtinen-rip-services/

Performances:

Saturday, 05.01.2019, 19:30 Sunday, 06.01.2019, 19:30 Monday, 07.01.2019, 19:30 Tuesday, 08.01.2019, 19:30 Wednesday, 09.01.2019, 19:30

“The death rate is 100 percent. So it’s better to start dealing with dying right now...

Due to the enormous progress in medicine during the last decades, our lives can be prolonged in ways that were unimaginable for previous generations. However, we are also forced to take more control over life and death than ever before in history.

What are the limits of our self-determination today, as members of a technologically advanced consumerist society obsessed with optimization and individualism?