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Candice Breitz Does New York

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′.

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 [...]