Was totally impressed by Brazilian artist Michel Groisman last week/end in NYC, where he opened PS122's season. I had an interview with him and a review, in which I admit to how I really didn't expect it to be good then was blown away. Such a nice man, too...

Abstract

The action was inserted as a significant element in visual arts by action painting, expressed through the work of artists such as Jackson Pollock and also by the theoretical work of Harold Rosenberg. Through Paul Ricoeur’s philosophy of action, with its main focus on conceptual framework of action, a precise analysis of the comprehension of action allows us to make a specific study about the action itself in visual arts. Following this line of thought, there…

First Present Tense post in the bike series!

A RE-EDUCATION – Klein Technique as taught by BARBARA MAHLER

Workshop by Barbara Mahler, Schwelle7, Berlin/Germany

daily Monday, 7th - Friday, 11th, Novemer 2011

Schedule - morning class: 11:30am-2pm + afternoon class: 3:30-6 pm

Showing: Friday, 11th, Novemer 2011, 8:30 pm

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A RE-EDUCATION…

There is a chair in the museum collection of the Comédie-Française in Paris, which is displayed in a corridor right off the theater’s main lobby, encased in a glass cabinet like Sleeping Beauty. It is a simple armchair on casters, upholstered in tattered leather. The chair is old, at least some 350 years. Legend has it, that the playwright-actor Molière practically died in it, on stage, when he had a coughing fit during the fourth performance of Le Malade Imaginaire, playing Argan the…

The histories of Ellen Stewart’s La MaMa E.T.C. (Experimental Theater Club) in New York and the Mickery Theatre in Amsterdam are intertwined. Both La MaMa and the Mickery provided a home base for experimenters in the theatre from the sixties onwards. Just like with La MaMa, once you had worked at the Mickery, you were part of that family, you belonged to a group of people that shared a very specific collective history. La MaMa and the…

September 15th, 1 pm - 2 pm

Sabancı Center (Main Theater) / ISEA 2011 Istanbul (Turkey)





At the 17^th International Symposium on Electronic Art ISEA 2011 Istanbul, the artist Janez Janša…

SUNDAY 11TH SEPTEMBER 8PM

WUNDER DER PRAERIE FESTIVAL

Bill Aitchison Company warmly invites you to attend the premiere of Indifference… a new and humorous performance, searching exploration on free will. The performance will be touring in the UK and Germany.



Philosophers. Populists. Artists. Novelists. Rock stars. Dancers. And more. All have been challenging and debating the slippery existence of free will since the…

We're going soon to Evora, Portugal, to present our next action

Check it out at http://www.completelynaked.co.uk/Censura_Emocional/index_e.html

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Sunday, Sept. 18, the eighth installment of Dimanche Rouge goes down at Petit Bain, a floating concert hall and art space on the Seine. A mini-festival of experimental performance founded in Paris, France by Opie Boero Imwinkelried and others Dimanche Rouge exists to offer a consistent opportunity for artists to present their work. Though less than a year old, Dimanche Rouge has a…

3 al 5 de Septiembre - 2011

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Spotlight: Darren A. Furniss

Check out the above link for an interview I did recently about directing!

Sunday, Sept. 18, the eighth installment of Dimanche Rouge goes down at Petit Bain, a floating concert hall and art space on the Seine. A mini-festival of experimental performance founded in Paris, France by Opie Boero Imwinkelried and others Dimanche Rouge exists to offer a consistent opportunity for artists to present their work. Though less than a year old, Dimanche Rouge has a variety of…