Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Of Consequence: Santiago Sierra’s “Veterans” at Team Gallery
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Of Consequence: Santiago Sierra’s “Veterans” at Team Gallery
Santiago Sierra’s third solo exhibition at Team Gallery, Veterans, displays nine photographs of war veterans standing in corners.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Speaking Truth to Culture: An Interview with Czech Curator Zuzana Štefková
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Speaking Truth to Culture: An Interview with Czech Curator Zuzana Štefková
Columnist Marissa Perel visits Czech curator Zuzana Štefková, “known for her challenging curatorial projects that work across religious, ethnic, and social divides.”
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
“Art Is What You Can Get Away With”: Intervening Warhol with Miguel Gutierrez
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
“Art Is What You Can Get Away With”: Intervening Warhol with Miguel Gutierrez
Marissa Perel interviews choreographer Miguel Gutierrez following his performance-slash-guided tour of “Regarding Warhol: Sixty Artists, Fifty Years” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Toward a Possible Body: An Interview with Emily Roysdon
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Toward a Possible Body: An Interview with Emily Roysdon
Marissa Perel speaks with Emily Roysdon about her recent performance at the Tate Modern, and her participation in MoMA’s first annual performance symposium.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Infiltrating the MoMA Atrium, Part 1: An Interview with Ralph Lemon on the Curation of “Some sweet day”
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Infiltrating the MoMA Atrium, Part 1: An Interview with Ralph Lemon on the Curation of “Some sweet day”
Marissa Perel talks to Ralph Lemon about the series “Some sweet day,” which was shown in the MoMA’s atrium from October 15 to November 4th, 2012.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | The Rush of Fall, Part 2: Archive of a Deluge
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | The Rush of Fall, Part 2: Archive of a Deluge
Marissa Perel surveys the damage wrought by Superstorm Sandy, and details the local relief efforts of Occupy Sandy and other local ad hoc groups to provide aid.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Movement Research Festival Spring 2012: Push It. Real. Good. Recap
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Movement Research Festival Spring 2012: Push It. Real. Good. Recap
Marissa Perel recaps the Movement Research Festival held in NYC, a four-day event that explored contemporary dance, performance and related media.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Anti-Establishment in the Establishment: Dawn Kasper at the Whitney Biennial, Part 2
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Anti-Establishment in the Establishment: Dawn Kasper at the Whitney Biennial, Part 2
The second of a two-part conversation between Marissa Perel and Whitney Biennial artist Dawn Kasper.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Anti-Establishment in the Establishment: Dawn Kasper at the Whitney Biennial, Part 1
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Anti-Establishment in the Establishment: Dawn Kasper at the Whitney Biennial, Part 1
The first of a two-part conversation between Marissa Perel and Whitney Biennial artist Dawn Kasper.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Talking with Sarah Michelson about “Devotion Study #1” at the Whitney Biennial
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Talking with Sarah Michelson about “Devotion Study #1” at the Whitney Biennial
Sarah Michelson discusses the ideas and concepts leading her to create Devotion Study #1, a dance developed specifically for the Whitney Biennial.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | APAP 2012: Time Is Empty and Everything Is Real
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | APAP 2012: Time Is Empty and Everything Is Real
Perel reports on four highlight performances from the Association of Performing Arts Presenters Conference that took place January 6-10, 2012.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Smash Your Idols: Clifford Owens at MoMA PS1
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Smash Your Idols: Clifford Owens at MoMA PS1
Perel considers the complex array of issues arising from the exhibition “Clifford Owens: Anthology” on view at MoMA PS1.
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Set Me Free! Performa 2011 Part II: Beyond the Biennial
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Set Me Free! Performa 2011 Part II: Beyond the Biennial
If moribund is defined as an adjective for that which is approaching death or obsolescence, then perhaps it is the best word to describe my experience of Performa’s last week. This …
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Performa 2011: Performance Art Is Dead. Long Live Performance Art!
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Performa 2011: Performance Art Is Dead. Long Live Performance Art!
November brings with it the sweeping Performa 2011 Biennial, filling theaters, galleries, churches and plazas across New York City. This is the fourth Biennial to date, and the most far-reaching, ambitious …
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Exorcising the Post-Democratic Body
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Exorcising the Post-Democratic Body
At St. Mark’s Church in New York City, the home of Danspace Project, Jeremy Wade performed fountain. With the house lights on, Wade stumbled along the carpeted edge of the church floor, …
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Full Frontal
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
Gimme Shelter | Full Frontal
I am on my way to New York, but not before finding Exercises for Rebel Artists: Radical Performance Pedagogy by Guillermo Gómez-Peña and Roberto Sifuentes delivered to my door on my last …
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
It’s About Time: Gimme Shelter, A New Column on Performance Now
Gimme Shelter: Performance Now
It’s About Time: Gimme Shelter, A New Column on Performance Now
In an interview for Rolling Stone, Mick Jagger described the 1969 hit “Gimme Shelter” as a song about apocalypse, about the end of the world. He channeled the rage of …