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Contemporary Performance Update – August 22, 2011

Contemporary Performance Update – August 22, 2011

Welcome to this week’s network update. We hope all your projects are going well and would love to hear from you on their progress. A few new updates to our network and blog. This week we released the new design for our 2 year old blog, updated the design of the network and fixed the groups section. Below are some links to top content and latest additions to the blog. Let us know what your up to and see you on the network.

Cheers,
Caden Manson (Network Curator)

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Top Content:
13 live performances that influenced you. FORUM: 13 live performances that influenced you
Institute_Institut premiere EVENT: Institute_Institut premiere
All The Tired Horses: Falling (Tryout) VIDEO: All The Tired Horses: Falling (Tryout)
Nebahat Erpolat Video Trailer 1 VIDEO: Nebahat Erpolat Video Trailer 1
VIDEO: “Knock on unpainted wood” by Mute Comp.
INS (H) IDE VIDEO: INS (H) IDE
EMPAC Announces Recipients of the DANCE MOViES Commission 2011-2012 BLOG: EMPAC Announces Recipients of the DANCE MOViES Commission 2011-2012
Ain Draham. Performance PHOTO: Ain Draham. Performance
Big Art Group on VIDEO: Big Art Group on “The People” at YBCA / Z Space
Excerpt from Atta Boy at Wild Project VIDEO: Excerpt from Atta Boy at Wild Project


Contemporary Performance Blog:
Highlights: Noorderzon Festival (Groningen, Netherlands) August 18-28, 2011
Open Application For Hybrid Body / Simultaneous Presence in San Francisco 9/5-9/2011
Featured: Michel Groisman (Brazil)
Books: Eroticism and Death in Theatre and Performance
Highlights: Tanz Im August 8.12- 8.28, 2011 (Berlin, Germany)
In Performance: Conflict Kitchen (Pittsburgh, PA, USA)
Networked Video: The Working Process And Video As A Generative Tool


Featured Books:
CP Network Curated Books:’Staging the Screen: The Use of Film and Video in Theatre- … http://amzn.to/jwcQPW
CP Network Curated Books: ‘The Emancipated Spectator’ by Jacques Rancière (Hardcover… http://amzn.to/k0ZgUO
CP Network Curated Books: ‘Entangled: Technology and the Transformation of Performance http://amzn.to/kHOhi8

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Caden Manson is a director, media artist, and teacher. He is co-founder of the media ensemble bigartgroup.com and network, blog, and publisher, contemporaryperformance.com. He has co-created, directed, video- and set designed 18 Big Art Group productions. Manson has shown video installations in Austria, Germany, NYC, and Portland; performed PAIN KILLER in Berlin, Singapore and Vietnam; Taught in Berlin, Rome, Paris, Montreal, NYC, and Bern; the ensemble has been co-produced by the Vienna Festival, Festival d’Automne a Paris, Hebbel Am Ufer, Rome’s La Vie de Festival, PS122, and Wexner Center for The Arts. Caden is a 2001 Foundation For Contemporary Art Fellow, is a 2002 Pew Fellow and a 2011 MacDowell Fellow. Writing has been published in PAJ, Theater Magazine, and Theater der Zeit. Caden is currently an associate professor and graduate directing option coordinator of The John Wells Directing Program at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Drama.

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