Monthly Archives: October, 2012

Featured: “Celebração” at Culturgest (Lisbon, Portugal)

CELEBRAÇÃO is a festival of dance and performance, designed by artists living and working in Lisbon, and offering spectators a weekend of shows and...

First Person: Brett Bailey and Berliner Festspiele (Berlin, Germany)

Earlier this month I saw a piece by South African Artist Brett Bailey and it continues to disturb me so I reckon it's time...

Disidentification, Cuntfrontation, Performance Art (Soapbox Thursday)

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Disidentification, Cuntfrontation, Performance Art (Soapbox Thursday)

“How do our own experiences slip out from under the frames we put around ourselves (and put on by others) in order to identify?” The...

In Performance: Cage on Vinyl on Marley (NYC)

Cage on Vinyl on Marley Saturday, October 27, 2012 from 11am-6pm National Academy Museum 1083 Fifth Avenue (at 89th Street), NYC Norte Maar and Experiments in Art and...

First Person: Deborah Hay, Richmond Hall (Houston, TX, USA)

Deborah Hay, a member of the Judson Dance Theater and a founder of postmodern dance, performed at Richmond Hall on October 13 at noon...

In Performance: Penny Arcade in Kentucky

Legend, icon, wild-hearted bad-girl… it is impossible to describe the juggernaut that is Penny Arcade without entering the world of hyperbole that she not...

Featured: Rae Goodwin (Kentucky, USA)

Kentucky is known for a lot of things (smooth bourbon, fast horses, beautiful women). But, let’s face it, contemporary art isn’t really one of...

In Performance: Body and Screen, Sam Houston State University, (Huntsville, TX, USA)

Body and Screen is on view at the Gaddis Geeslin Gallery at Sam Houston State University from October 1 through October 26, 2012. This...

In Performance: Dario Robleto at the University of Houston (Houston, TX, USA)

Dario Robleto The Boundary of Life is Quietly Crossed (an artist talk and performance) Dudley Recital Hall, Fine Art Building, University of Houston October 25 at...

First Person: Imitation Of Participation at Prelude.12 (NYC) #prelude12

This past October 3-5, 2012 Contemporary Performance Network was a critical partners for the annual PRELUDE.12. NYC Regional Editors engaged with PRELUDE and are now...

In Performance: Minassa, Platform for today’s Arab Theater (Beirut, Lebanon)

"The much debated concept of the audience's participation in the theatrical act must be reversed. It is the artists who must take part in...

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