BIZARRE BAZAAR

Charlap Hyman & Herrero

Format Festival
Bentonville, Arkansas U.S.A.
September 2022

ART DIRECTION, CURATION, STRATEGY & PRODUCTION BY TRIADIC

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Designed by New York/LA based architects Charlap Hyman & Herrero, and curated by New York based curator Alice Russotti - the Bizarre Bazaar is a maze of uniquely curated vendor, retail and experience booths. A space for discovery and curiosity, the unusual and the quirky, come in and get lost in this wonderful and weird world…

Highlights of The Bizarre Bazaar, where visitors engaged with an array of captivating and thought-provoking activations:

• Betony Vernon: Guests explored self-discovery through Sex Therapy sessions led by the world-renowned sexual anthropologist.

• Perrin Ireland: The Animal Sex Field Station invited participants to uncover Earth’s eroticism through playful and performative experiences, fostering a deeper sense of planetary connection.

• The Bumbys: Attendees received A Fair and Honest Appraisal of Your Appearance, offering unique insights into how they are perceived by the world.

• Amy and Jennifer Khoshbin: Visitors joined Sun Seekers for healing sessions and absurdist play, leaving inspired to embrace a more radical, joyful, and just future.