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10 Mixed Reality Artists To Know: 8. Hwa Young Jung (UK)

Hwa Young Jung Hwa Young Jung is an award winning multidisciplinary artist/maker/curator working in the arts, cultural and sciences, facilitating collaborative workshops and projects. Based in Manchester (UK) she has been involved in producing projects with grassroots led community spaces, makers and
December 6, 2017

10 Mixed Reality Artists To Know: 9. Amar C. Bakshi (US)

Amar C. Bakshi Amar C. Bakshi is an artist whose work focuses on how to integrate technology into environments and across pronounced distance to create new forms of digital-physical public spaces that challenge and subvert existing norms. In particular, he works to
December 6, 2017

10 Mixed Reality Artists To Know: 10. ATOM-R (US)

ATOM-R (Anatomical Theatres of Mixed Reality) ATOM-R is a provisional collective exploring forensics, anatomy, and 21st century embodiment through performance, language and emerging technologies. Participants include Mark Jeffery (choreography) and Judd Morrissey (technology and dramaturgical systems) merge digital literary practices and performance,
December 6, 2017

10 Mixed Reality Artists To Know: 1. Blast Theory (UK)

“mixed reality performances deliberately adopt hybrid forms that combine the real and virtual in multiple ways and through this, encourage multiple and shifting viewpoints” – Performing Mixed Reality, Steve Benford and Gabriella Giannachi As technology continues to invade and evolve our lives, so
December 4, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 7. Michelle Ellsworth (Boulder, CO)

Michelle Ellsworth (Boulder, CO) http://www.michelleellsworth.com Michelle Ellsworth is an American performance artist and an associate professor at the University of Colorado-Boulder as the co-director of the dance department Ellsworth’s work spans video, performable websites, drawing and live performances and employs absurdist humor, new technologies, monologue,
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 2. Karol Tyminski (Berlin/Warsaw)

Karol Tyminski (Berlin/Warsaw) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ikKNcS-4c5E Karol Tymiński is a Polish choreographer/performer, member of Centrum w Ruchu, graduated from Performing Arts Research and Training Studios (P.A.R.T.S.) in Brussels, Belgium and Warsaw Ballet School. The works created by Tyminski has being presented in various venues in
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 5. Will Rawls (NYC)

Will Rawls (NYC) willrawls.com Will Rawls is a choreographer, writer and performer. His practice engages relationships between language, image, architecture, sound and dance, to formulate nondisciplinary questions regarding humanity and social inscription. He frames the self within the scripted and racialized anatomy
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 8. Luciana Achugar (NYC)

Luciana Achugar (NYC) http://www.lachugar.org luciana achugar is a Brooklyn-based choreographer from Uruguay who grew as an artist in close dialogue with the NY and Uruguayan contemporary dance communities. She has been making work in NYC and Uruguay independently and collaboratively since 1999. Her
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 4. Ligia Lewis (Berlin)

Ligia Lewis (Berlin) ligialewis.com Ligia Lewis creates affective choreographies while interrogating the metaphors and social inscriptions of the body. Her work is deeply personal, process-based, and can be described as experientially rich and complex.  Within her practice, Lewis continues to provoke the
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 6. Trajal Harrell (NYC)

Trajal Harrell (NYC) http://betatrajal.org Trajal Harrell came to visibility with the Twenty Looks or Paris is Burning at The Judson Church series of works which theoretically juxtaposed the voguing dance tradition with the early postmodern dance tradition. He is now considered as
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 9. Antony Hamilton (Australia)

Antony Hamilton (Australia) http://antonyhamiltonprojects.com Antony Hamilton is an Australian choreographer. His multi-award winning performances involve a sophisticated melding of movement, sound and visual design. He collaborated with Chunky Move on many occasions, performing in many productions by Gideon Obarzanek and creating two works
November 27, 2017

10 Choreographers You Should Know: 3. Jen Rosenblit (NYC/Berlin)

Jen Rosenblit (NYC/Berlin) jenrosenblit.net “I am deeply invested in the problems that arise inside agendas of being together.  My curiosities surrounding togetherness has lead me to working inside seemingly impossible spaces, where narratives of intimacy are complex, allowing for content to be
November 27, 2017

10 Immersive Theater Companies To Discover – 2. Third Rail (NYC)

2. Third Rail (NYC) thirdrailprojects.com “Hailed as one of the foremost companies creating site-specific, immersive and experiential dance and theater, Third Rail Projects, led by Artistic Directors Zach Morris, Tom Pearson, and Jennine Willett, is dedicated to re-envisioning ways in which audiences engage with
March 31, 2017

10 Immersive Theater Companies To Discover

Immersive theater has been proliferating throughout the contemporary performance and theater fields in the last 10 years. Discover 10 immersive theater companies working today. 1. PunchDrunk (London/NYC) www.punchdrunk.com “Since 2000, Punchdrunk has pioneered a game changing form of theatre in which roaming audiences
March 31, 2017

10 Immersive Theater Companies To Discover – 3. dreamthinkspeak (London)

3. dreamthinkspeak (London) www.dreamthinkspeak.com “dreamthinkspeak creates and produces the work of Tristan Sharps and is internationally recognised as a pioneering creator of site-responsive performance. Its work interweaves live performance with film and installations to create extraordinary journeys that are ambitious in scale,
March 31, 2017

10 Immersive Theater Companies To Discover – 5. Wilderness (Los Angeles)

5. Wilderness (Los Angeles) thisisthewilderness.com “Wilderness works internationally to push the envelope of the traditional theatre-going experience. Inspired by disused, unexplored and uninhabited spaces, we create immersive, experiential and interdisciplinary theatrical events that disrupt the boundaries between observer and observed. We offer intimate
March 31, 2017