Elana Katz: Translator of trauma
The U.S.-born, Berlin-based performance artist continues a three-week residency at Defibrillator with ongoing screenings of her film Running on Empty. Almost a year ago, on a crisp autumn night in Berlin, the glazed-over windows of Kwadrant gallery greeted me on my way to see Elana Katz's performance piece entitled V. People outside were standing on the window ledges on tiptoes, craning t…