Highlights: Exit Festival (Paris) March 25-27, 2010
EXIT Festival (Paris) As an active participant in the contemporary artistic creation, the Maison des Arts et de la Culture de Creteil is a place where all manners and movements of art are produced, displayed, and performed. With over 300 performances a year, MAC’s policy starts from the principle of contemporary art’s multiplicity : it helps...
In Performance: Andrew Schneider – Wow and Flutter
Andrew Schneider uses the body as a physical playback device of recorded media. Using custom built wearable electronics, subsonic sound scores, interactive projections, and a site-specific rope and pulley system, Wow and Flutter literalizes the mashup. Recorded media exists embedded within the physical mediums of plastic magnetic tape, grooved vinyl records, and celluloid film. The...
Announcements: NoPassport Conference – DREAMING THE AMERICAS: UTOPIA IN PERFORMANCE (NYC)
NoPe – NoPassport Conference DREAMING THE AMERICAS: UTOPIA IN PERFORMANCE NoPassport and Nuyorican Poets Cafe present a two-day conference with the support of The Armenian Dramatic Arts Alliance, Idiom, The Internationalists, 50/50 in 2020, Conni’s Avant-Garde Restaurant, New Perspectives Theatre Company, and the Lark Play Development Center, and the cooperation of New Dramatists. Initiated and...
In Performance: Pascal Rambert & Éric Méchoulan
Pascal Rambert & Éric Méchoulan Une (micro) histoire économiquedu monde, dansée A (micro) economic history of the world, in dance… Economics govern every aspect of our existence – a constant threat from above. Servitude of the worst kind: not knowing, not understanding, sacrificed naked and defenceless to the brute powers of production and merchandise, pitching and...
Digest: Feb 15-21, 2010
In Performance: Bettina Atala (Paris) at Chez Bushwick (NYC) February 15th, 2010 Featured: My Barbarian (Los Angeles, USA) February 16th, 2010 Featured: Neuer Tanz (Düsseldorf, Germany) February 17th, 2010 In Performance: Radiohole – Whatever, Heaven Allows at PS122 (NYC) February 18th, 2010
In Performance: Radiohole – Whatever, Heaven Allows at PS122 (NYC)
Radiohole Whatever, Heaven Allows February 20 – March 14, 2010 Performance Space 122, NYC Known for its radical and reckless theatricality, avant-garde New York troupe Radiohole’s newest work is a star-spangled American meta-melodrama inspired by film director Douglas Sirk’s 1950s potboilers and Milton’s epic Paradise Lost. Our heroine is an all- American “Eve” who must...
Featured: Neuer Tanz (Düsseldorf, Germany)
The Neuer Tanz ensemble was founded in 1986 by dancer Wanda Golonka and visual artist VA Wölfl. Since 1987 the company has worked in the Düsseldorf royal stables of Benrath Castle Park. Neuer Tanz was the first independent company awarded the first German Producers prize for choreography. Each piece is a development from the previous...
Featured: My Barbarian (Los Angeles, USA)
My Barbarian is a Los Angeles-based performance collective founded in 2000 by Malik Gaines, Jade Gordon and Alexandro Segade. The trio performs in site-specific plays, musical concerts, theatrical situations and produces video installations that play with the spectacular while engaging viewers critically. Their interdisciplinary projects explore and exhume cross-cultural mishaps and misadventures drawn from history,...
In Performance: Bettina Atala (Paris) at Chez Bushwick (NYC)
Bettina Atala Season 1 Episode 2 20th february 8PM Where is the cameraman standing ? At what moment the shot will change ? How many takes were required before getting a result ? These are the questions that the characters in the movie Season 1 episode 2 openly ask themselves and which are the main...
In Performance: Daniel Linehan – Montage for Three / Not About Everything (Paris)
Hors-Série 2 Montage for Three / Not About Everything Daniel Linehan Théatre de la bastille 76, Rue de la Roquette Paris Wed.-Sat. 10-13 February, 21h Reservations: 01 43 57 42 14 http://www.theatre-bastille.com/ Montage for Three Choreographed by: Daniel Linehan Created and Performed by: Daniel Linehan and Salka Ardal Rosengren “…I transform myself in advance into...
In Performance: Christian Rizzo-L’oubli, toucher du bois (Lille, France)
Christian Rizzo-L’oubli, toucher du bois Lille Opera From the 25th to the 27th February 2010 As is his custom, Christian Rizzo refuses to content himself with reformulating his past successes. His curiosity, his appetite and temperament lead him ever onwards to new and unexpected adventures. Between a commission from the Lyon Opera Ballet in May 2009...
Digest: Feb 1-7, 2010
Books: The Artist’s Body February 1st, 2010 . . . . . . . . . Announcements: Six Points Fellowship Seeks Emerging Artists (NYC) February 5th, 2010 The Six Points Fellowship for Emerging Jewish Artists is accepting applications for our next group of artists! The Six Points Fellowship will support 9 individual artists in New...
