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Outfitted With Symbolic Rifles, Female Collective Raises Awareness for a Largely Ignored War

by Hrag Vartanian October 15, 2020November 5, 2020

Performers took to the streets of downtown Los Angeles to raise awareness about the escalating war in the Republic of Nagorno-Karabakh.

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Artist-Activist Yves B. Golden on Honoring the “Spirit of Black/Trans Resilience”

by Camila McHugh October 8, 2020November 5, 2020

Golden’s work as an artist and organizer has always centered care to envision an equitable world.

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Meet the NYC Art Community: Kia LaBeija Is Prioritizing Stillness

by Dessane Lopez Cassell June 15, 2020November 5, 2020

An interview series spotlighting New York’s creative community. Hear directly from artists, curators, and art workers about their current projects and personal quirks.

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Dancers and Performers Offer “Real Talk” on Canceled Shows, Contracts, and More

by Dessane Lopez Cassell May 12, 2020May 12, 2020

This week, contributors to the living document “Creating New Futures” will host a conversation focused the ripple effects of the pandemic and the need for radical change in the arts.

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Johanna Went, the “Hyena of Performance Art”

by Natalie Haddad May 5, 2020May 4, 2020

Messy, anarchic, and sexualized, Went’s performances around Los Angeles from the late 1970s through the ’80s refused to be reduced to a single thing.

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Solange’s New Performance Piece, Staged in the Getty’s Breathtaking Landscape

by Renée Reizman November 13, 2019November 14, 2019

A first look at Solange’s upcoming performance “Bridge-s,” which will be paired with a curated series of short films and talks at the Getty this weekend.

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Engaging With the Lives of Teen Immigrants in an Interactive Play

by Julia Shipley November 7, 2019November 13, 2019

The experimental play Manmade Earth, a co-presentation of FIAF’s Crossing the Line festival and The Invisible Dog Art Center, demanded that its audience listen to the experiences and anxieties of adolescents from around the world.

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Dread Scott’s “Slave Rebellion” Promises an Empowering Take on the Historical Reenactment Trope

by William C. Anderson November 7, 2019

In 1811, hundreds of enslaved people marched through Louisiana chanting “freedom or death.” While their oft-forgotten journey ended in massacre, artist Dread Scott spent six years organizing a reenactment to celebrate the legacy of their courage, to be staged November 8-9.

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A Performer Uses Brain-Mapping Technology to Scan Her Dreams

by Eric Vilas-Boas October 9, 2019October 9, 2019

Indonesian artist Melati Suryodarmo ran her own dreams through an EEG machine to create her performances at the Asia Society Museum next week.

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Performance and Video Artists Challenge Our Perceptions Around Femininity

by Matt Stromberg October 1, 2019October 2, 2019

Bitch Slap! presents an evening of performance and video art by several female and non-binary artists.

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The Operatic Impulses of Maurice Sendak

by Eric Vilas-Boas September 23, 2019

The famed children’s book author and artist considered the theater his “second career.” An evening talk and live performance will explore his font of creativity.

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How Performance Art Leans Into the Unknown

by Lindsay Costello September 13, 2019September 13, 2019

At the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art’s Time-Based Art Festival, performances by Mia Habib and Ligia Lewis stood out for their engrossing contributions to the ever-evolving medium.

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