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The Present Tense Art Initiative posted a status"Check out The Present Tense's new "Submissions" Page!
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The Present Tense Art Initiative liked Sandrine Schaefer's event Transnational Art Actions: an Artist Talk with Daniel S. DeLuca & Sandrine Schaefer
Fernando Ribeiro liked The Present Tense Art Initiative's event Archiving the Ephemeral: The Present Tense 2005-NowThe Present Tense Art Initiative posted an event
Archiving the Ephemeral: The Present Tense 2005-Now at BUAG at the Stone Gallery 855 Commonwealth Avenue, Boston, MA 02215
February 15, 2012 from 6pm to 7pm
Founders of The Present Tense, Sandrine Schaefer & Philip Fryer will show footage from their archive and talk about curating live art events in Boston over the past 7 years. The screening will include documentation from The Present Tense's debut event, the Contaminate Festivals, MEME, and so much more!See More
The Present Tense Art Initiative's event was featured
Archiving the Ephemeral- The Present Tense 2005-NOW at BUAG Stone Gallery 855 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02215
February 15, 2012 from 6pm to 7pm
Founders of The Present Tense, Sandrine Schaefer & Philip Fryer will show exclusive footage from their archive and talk about curating live art events in Boston over the past 7 years. in conjunction with“100 Years (version #4 Boston, 2012)". 100 Years (version #4 Boston, 2012) is an essential introduction to the history of performance art that has directly shaped the history of twentieth-century art, and that continues to…See More
The Present Tense Art Initiative posted an eventArchiving the Ephemeral- The Present Tense 2005-NOW at BUAG Stone Gallery 855 Commonwealth Ave Boston, MA 02215
February 15, 2012 from 6pm to 7pm
Founders of The Present Tense, Sandrine Schaefer & Philip Fryer will show exclusive footage from their archive and talk about curating live art events in Boston over the past 7 years. in conjunction with“100 Years (version #4 Boston, 2012)". 100 Years (version #4 Boston, 2012) is an essential introduction to the history of performance art that has directly shaped the history of twentieth-century art, and that continues to…See More
The Present Tense Art Initiative is now friends with Act Seventy77, Sean M. Johnson, y liver and 6 more
The Present Tense Art Initiative posted a blog postTHE PRESENT TENSE CALL FOR WORK DEADLINE JAN. 4
CALL to Artists working with StillnessPosted November 14th, 2011 by SandrineCALL TO ARTISTS:Are you creating ephemeral works with the concept of Stillness? If so, The Present Tense wants to see what you are doing and consider your work for an upcoming blog post on Stillness as a performative concept. Please send the following information to …See More
Producer's CloudWilliam Skaleski liked The Present Tense Art Initiative's blog post CALL TO ARTISTS working with STILLNESS
The Present Tense Art Initiative posted a blog postEgo Shadow- a performance in 5 parts by Vela Phelan
Posted to ThePresentTense.org December 13th, 2011 by SandrineThe alchemists believed that extensively cooking all alchemical ingredients to a uniform black matter was the first step in achieving the “philosopher’s stone,” a substance used for rejuvenation and immortality. This “blackening” was considered a ritualistic cleansing and was named Nigredo. Jung, a student of alchemy, further developed Nigredo through his work with…See More
The Present Tense Art Initiative posted a status"introducing Performance Art Empire
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The Present Tense Art Initiative's blog post was featuredCALL TO ARTISTS working with STILLNESS
CALL TO ARTISTS:Are you creating ephemeral works with the concept of Stillness? If so, The Present Tense wants to see what you are doing and consider your work for an upcoming blog post on Rope as a performative object. Please send the following information to thepresentiseternal@gmail.com byJanuary 4th, 2012.Artist statement (100 words)Artist Bio (100 words)Examples of past work using Rope/ String: Images and/or videoMaximum of 10…See More
The Present Tense Art Initiative posted a blog postCALL TO ARTISTS working with STILLNESS
CALL TO ARTISTS:Are you creating ephemeral works with the concept of Stillness? If so, The Present Tense wants to see what you are doing and consider your work for an upcoming blog post on Rope as a performative object. Please send the following information to thepresentiseternal@gmail.com byJanuary 4th, 2012.Artist statement (100 words)Artist Bio (100 words)Examples of past work using Rope/ String: Images and/or videoMaximum of 10…See More
The Present Tense Art Initiative posted a status"NEW Present Tense Call to artists working in STILLNESS- check it out:
http://thepresenttense.org/archive/?p=722"
The Present Tense Art Initiative posted a status"Check out The Present Tense's interview with Daniel S. DeLuca on www.ThePresentTense.org"
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- The Present Tense is a live art initiative founded by artists, Sandrine Schaefer and Philip Fryer. The Present Tense organizes, curates, and archives contemporary live art events and artist exchanges in transient spaces. The Present Tense currently uses Boston, MA USA as a home base to work across international divides.
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THE PRESENT TENSE CALL FOR WORK DEADLINE JAN. 4
Posted on January 2, 2012 at 3:04pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
CALL to Artists working with Stillness
Posted November 14th, 2011 by Sandrine
CALL TO ARTISTS:
Are you creating ephemeral works with the concept of Stillness? If so, The Present Tense wants to see what you are doing and consider your work for an upcoming blog post on Stillness as a performative concept. Please send the…
Ego Shadow- a performance in 5 parts by Vela Phelan
Posted on December 16, 2011 at 8:35am 0 Comments 0 Likes
Posted to ThePresentTense.org December 13th, 2011 by Sandrine
The alchemists believed that extensively cooking all alchemical ingredients to a uniform black matter was the first step in achieving the “philosopher’s stone,” a substance used for rejuvenation and immortality. This “blackening” was considered a ritualistic cleansing and was named…
CALL TO ARTISTS working with STILLNESS
Posted on November 14, 2011 at 12:58pm 0 Comments 3 Likes
CALL TO ARTISTS:
Are you creating ephemeral works with the concept of Stillness? If so, The Present Tense wants to see what you are doing and consider your work for an upcoming blog post on Rope as a performative object. Please send the following information to thepresentiseternal@gmail.com byJanuary 4th, 2012.
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Continue Call to Artists Working with Bicycles! DEADLINE EXTENDED- August 1, 2011
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