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CREW is a performance group and multi-disciplinary team of artists and researchers. CREW_lab is the experimental spin-off where immersive technologies and strategies can be developed, tested and theorized. _lab explores and develops immersive technological devices, artistic strategies and changing (theoretical) notions of narrativity, presence and spectatorship in immersive environments.
M. Lamar Presents SPECULUM ORUM: SHACKLED TO THE DEAD One night only at Cathedral Of Saint John The Divine. Thursday, February 16, 2012 Cathedral Church of St. John the Divine 1047 Amsterdam Avenue, New York The Atlantic Ocean holds the remains of countless black bodies, people lost en-route from “home” to hell. During the transatlantic...
Artist Residency Contemporary Artists Center, Woodside (Troy NY) The Contemporary Artists Center has recently opened its newest residency program on the campus of the Woodside National Historic Register Site in Troy, NY. Two neo-gothic stone church buildings now house their artist program and welcome artists from all over the U.S. and abroad. The CAC is...
39 Microlectures: In Proximity of Performance is a collection of miniature stories, parables, musings and thinkpieces on the nature of reading, writing, art, collaboration, performance, life, death, the universe and everything. It is a unique and moving document for our times, full of curiosity and wonder, thoughtfulness and pain. About The Author: Matthew Goulish, founder...
The (International) Home Theater Festival is comingApril/May 2012. From the SF Bay Guardian: In 2010, Bay Area performance artist and provocateur Philip Huang bucked the notion of institutionalized artistic legitimacy and challenged his friends to stage performances in their own homes. “We can legitimize ourselves,” his manifesto promised, calling the welfare state of professional arts...
Open call for proposals
Deadline: 6 February 2012 Low Lives launches new program in partnership with Occupy With Art and The Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics. On March 3rd, 2012, Low Lives: Occupy! an international platform designed to enable artists, audiences, and presenters in alliance with the Occupy movement to support the occupation, will transmit live performances, actions, and...
PEEPING TOM AUDITION FOR DANCERS (Original post in French Below) Peeping Tom is looking for a dancer (+ 22 years) high-level technique, flexible contortionist for a reprise of roles in the piece ’32 rue Vandenbranden’ and a film project from 2012 to 2014. Candidates must be available for the audition, the rehearsals and tours from 30/01/12 until 26/02/12, from 26/03 to 03/04/12, from 4 to 12.5 / 12 from 13 to17/06/12, from 01 to 06/07/12, from 28/09 to 07/10/12, from 23/10 to11/11/12, from 21/11 to 08 / 12/12, from 3/24/13 to 12/04/13 and from 02/05 to 17/05/13. Audition in Brussels Monday...
Meg Stuart/Damaged Goods & EIRA BLESSED Thu Jan 12 — Sat Jan 14 at 7:30pm $24 Advance Purchase / $30 Day of Performance – $15 Night: Jan 13 Pre-Show Talk Jan 12 at 6:30pm, Post-Show Talk Jan 13 American-Belgian choreographer Meg Stuart met Portuguese dancer and choreographer Francisco Camacho for the first time in New...
BIG ART GROUP BROKE HOUSE THURS JAN 5 & 12 8:30 PM SAT JAN 7 9:30 PM FRI JAN 13 8:30 PM SAT JAN 14 7:00 PM Run time: 75 minutes ABRONS ARTS CENTER PLAYHOUSE 466 Grand Street / tickets $15 / AbronsArtsCenter.org Broke House is a new group performance from Caden Manson / Big...
The School of the Art Institute of Chicago’s (SAIC) Department of Performance combines intensive studio practice with the rigorous critical, theoretical, and historical study necessary to inform individual aesthetic choices and expression. The core of the program is a series of interdisciplinary theory/practice lab courses that explore the use of the body as an expressive...
Turbulence (a dance about the economy) Zero Performance / Keith Hennessy DEC 17-18, SAT-SUN at 8PM Performer/collaborators: Jassem Hindi (France/Lebanon), Julie Phelps, Emily Leap, Laura Arrington, Jesse Hewit, Jorge De Hoyos, Hana Erdman, Gabriel Todd, Ruairi O’Donovan (Ireland), Karina Sarkissova (Sweden), Jupiter Knows, Keith Hennessy plus special guests. Unstable structures supported by unsustainable systems, this...