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Caden Manson (Editor In Chief)

Caden Manson (Editor In Chief)

Caden Manson is Editor In Chief and Curator of Contemporary Performance Network and co-founder and artistic director of Big Art Group, a New York City performance company founded in 1999.

Books: The Theatre of Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio

The Theatre of Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio chronicles four years in the life of an extraordinary Italian theatre company whose work is widely recognized as some of the most exciting theatre currently being made in Europe. In the first English-language book to document
December 9, 2011

Contemporary Performance Update – November 25, 2011

   Welcome to this week’s network update. Below are some links to top content and latest additions to the blog. You can also see this weeks Member Spotligh tinterview with Grace Exhibition Space/Jill McDermid-Hokanson/Erik Hokanson (Brooklyn, NYC). Let us know what you
November 25, 2011

Books: Chance (Whitechapel: Documents of Contemporary Art)

The chance situation or random event—whether as a strategy or as a subject of investigation—has been central to many artists' practices across a multiplicity of forms, including expressionism, automatism, the readymade, collage, surrealist and conceptual photography, fluxus event scores, film, audio and
November 22, 2011

In Performance: John Jasperse Company – Canyon (NYC)

Canyon John Jasperse Company Nov 16—19, 2011 at 7:30pm Witty, incessantly curious, and smart as a whip, choreographer John Jasperse (Misuse liable to prosecution, 2007 Next Wave) has trained his singularly skewed worldview on all manner of disciplines, including architecture, finance, and aesthetics. In his
November 17, 2011

Highlights: Under The Radar January 2012 (NYC)

Under the Radar (UTR) is an annual theater festival that spotlights international artists ranging from emerging talents to masters in the field. The festival is a wild mix of works by ensembles, solo artists, writers, and creators. The ultimate goal of UTR
November 11, 2011

Member Spotlight: Theo Edmonds (Lexington, KY, USA)

An Interview with this week’s Member Spotlight, Theo Edmonds (Lexington, KY, USA). I am a Scotch-Irish-Cherokee child of Appalachia and former corporate lawyer, whose work explores the concepts of: (1) Nature (DNA) vs Nurture (religion, politics, homophobia, racism, elitism, violence, etc); and,
October 28, 2011

Member Spotlight: Shiyuan liu (Brooklyn, NY)

Shiyuan liu, Director Current Town: Brooklyn, New York. Director of An_Ding_Men Performance Group  Shiyuan Liu is the director/creator of An_Ding_Men Performance Group. Her performative interest falls mainly in the field of meshing performance art with other mediums in order to challenge the
October 21, 2011

In Performance: Arcane Game (NYC

ARCANE GAME by United Broadcasting Theater Company October 27-30, 2011 at 8pm Incubator Arts Project at St. Mark’s Church 131 East 10th Street New York, New York 10003 Buy tickets » Crossfading the apocalyptic Robert Altman film Quintet with a high-tech performance ritual based
October 20, 2011

Education: International Winter School 2012

The Winter School is part of new territories, produced by New Moves International. New Territories invites artists working in live art and related arts practice to take part in a Winter School, a series of professional skills development projects. These opportunities are open
October 18, 2011
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