Art and Ventriloquism

Exploring the intricate dynamics of ventriloquism, David Goldblatt delves into its connections with art, philosophy, and the creative process. He highlights the unique interaction between ventriloquist and dummy, revealing themes of self-dialogue, the illusion of voice, and the ancient Greek concept of ecstasy. Goldblatt also addresses the anthropomorphic qualities of animating inanimate objects, offering a thought-provoking examination of identity and expression within this art form.