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What is "visual art performance"?
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13 live performances that influenced you.
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How do you define Contemporary Performance
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Join The Master Blog And Feature Your Website On The Front Page
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What have you seen lately?
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- Caden Manson is founder of Big Art Group (1999 to present) and Curator of ContemporaryPerformance.org (2010 to present)
ABOUT BIG ART GROUP:Big Art Group is a New York City performance company founded in 1999. The company uses the language of media and blended states of performance in a unique form to build culturally transgressive and challenging new works. Since its inception, it has toured nationally and internationally and produced critically acclaimed works including the ‘Real Time Film’ trilogy Shelf Life, Flicker, House of No More, SOS; and its reality-based theatre series The People. He is co-creator, director, video designer and scenographer on all 11 Big Art Group productions that have toured to over 60 cities thoughout North American, Asia and Europe for the past 12 years. Manson has also shown video installations in Austria, France, USA and Germany; performed his solo work,PAIN KILLER, in Berlin, Singapore and Vietnam; and taught workshops and masters courses in Berlin, Rome, Paris, Turin, New York, Toulouse, Montreal, San Francisco, and Bern. His ensemble has been co-produced by the Vienna Festival, Festival d’Automne a Paris, Hebbel Am Ufer, Rome’s La Vie de Festival, Theatre Garonne, Wexner Center for The Arts, and The Kitchen NYC. He is a recipient of the 2001 Foundation For Contemporary Art Fellowship, is a 2002 Pew Fellow and received a 2009 Fellowship from the Pennsylvania Council on the Arts. He lives in New York City and outside Philadelphia where he maintains his studio.
ABOUT CONTEMPORARY PERFORMANCE NETWORK
The Contemporary Performance Network is an online community and blog with a growing roster of artists, scholars and presentering members in the field of performance. Manson founded the community in July of 2010 and today it has grown to over 7000 members and fans world wide. The term Contemporary Performance is used to describe hybrid performance works and artists that travel between the fields of Experimental Theatre, Dance, Video Art, Visual Art, Music Composition and Performance Art without adhering to one specific field's practice.
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New Work - Broke House Opens Thursday Jan 5th, 2012 at 8:30pm (NYC)
Posted on December 29, 2011 at 8:17am 0 Comments 1 Like
Contemporary Performance Update - November 7, 2011
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Opportunities: The Festival Belluard Bollwerk International Call for Proposals
Posted on August 4, 2011 at 10:36am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Opportunities: Audition in NYC for Contemporary Performance Makers
Posted on June 30, 2011 at 6:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
Big Art Group Balloon Action (from SOS) at Bonzai! Gallery Show May 28th, 2011 (NYC)
Posted on May 25, 2011 at 2:18pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
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I'm very excited about this website. I really look forward to get to know some experimental theatres. We (www.toneelgroepdeappel.nl) have plans to invite groups to The Hague.
Greets,
Alain
Yay - thanks for fixing it!
Thank you for everything, Caden!
I hope we get to meet you soon, you are doing great things.
Best, Jill & Erik
Hey, Thank You for the message.
Grettings!!
Thank you for adding :))
Nice to meet you !!
Best regards .
Mehata
Thanks! We are happy to be apart of this awesome network!
thanks, Caden, glad to be here.
Hi Caden, Thanks a bunch for the advice and the help woth my blog post. You have created a great resource here. I'm excited to be a part of it. Cheers, Melanie Jame.
THANK YOU CADEN
Hello Caden, thankyou for your kind reception & wonderful platform..greetings from Berlin.
thank you!
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