I like actual songs and bands, but it's usually parts, like the production, the bassline, the drums, that I'm really attracted to.
Sue TompkinsFor me, there's the certain focus points that come out, which could reference a song or a pop disco, or something really abstract. It's not totally fulfilling or complete, but rather an ongoing incompleteness. I'm really interested in the audience's relationship with myself, and my relationship with them.
Sue TompkinsI'm interested in really particular details, ideas, thoughts, and emotions, yet it's defused with performance, where you can play with hiding things, or be more confrontational about something shielded. There is this process of layering in performance.
Sue TompkinsI started using Notes [on my iPhone] but I do a lot of hand written notes. It's a very slow, accumulative thing.
Sue Tompkins