Curator and Performa director RoseLee Goldberg is launching her book, Performa 09: Back to Futurism, which is a definitive account of the performance biennial. The book includes creative documentation by the 150 artists who participated – among them Guy Ben-Ner, Candice Breitz, Omer Fast, Dominique Gonzalez-Foerster, Mike Kelley, Arto Lindsay, Wangechi Mutu, Christian Tomaszewski, Yeondoo Jung, Keren Cytter, [...]
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Candice Breitz Does New York
November 13, 2009 – 8:00 am
Candice Breitz’s new piece New York, New York premiered Thursday night as part of Performa 09. It was laugh out loud funny, which made me reflect that there’s seemingly a lack of humor in contemporary art at the moment. Continuing her collaboration with twins, she held marathon character-building sessions where each set of twins developed [...]
Ready. Set. Performa 09′.
November 3, 2009 – 3:47 am
Performa 09′ has commenced. With 110 events to catch the schedule can seem overwhelming. With an expansive approach to performance and its intersection with dance, music, visual art, poetry, film, architecture, and television, the programming is abundant with offerings. The schedule is designed so that you take in multiple performances or events in one night [...]
