Tag Archives: Performance
Artist Introspectives
The Practice of Walking: Somewhere Near Zabar’s
Artist Introspectives
The Practice of Walking: Somewhere Near Zabar’s
Erin Sweeny recounts her performative action of walking the length of Manhattan on Good Friday, and relates the project to other artists who incorporate walking in their practice.
Art21 New York Close Up
Matt Roche & Jaimie Warren’s Big Extended Whoop Dee Doo Family
Art21 New York Close Up
Matt Roche & Jaimie Warren’s Big Extended Whoop Dee Doo Family
The dedicated crew behind Whoop Dee Doo discuss the artistic and emotional pull of their uniquely collaborative community art project.
Art21 New York Close Up
Bryan Zanisnik & Eric Winkler’s Animated Conversation
Art21 New York Close Up
Bryan Zanisnik & Eric Winkler’s Animated Conversation
Stories from Bryan Zanisnik’s life as an artist are transformed into animated comics by his friend Eric Winkler in a special new film from the ART21 “New York Close Up” series.
Art21 Extended Play
Tania Bruguera and the Art of Empowerment
Art21 Extended Play
Tania Bruguera and the Art of Empowerment
“The idea of sitting face to face, it’s a very intimate experience. Having a model and painting them always makes people open up.” —Aliza Nisenbaum Today’s ART21 Exclusive features Immigrant Movement …
Art21 New York Close Up
Welcome to Whoop Dee Doo! (with Matt Roche & Jaimie Warren Too)
Art21 New York Close Up
Welcome to Whoop Dee Doo! (with Matt Roche & Jaimie Warren Too)
In a new “New York Close Up” film, artists Jaimie Warren and Matt Roche produce a one-day-only performance of their variety show, Whoop Dee Doo, at Abrons Arts Center.
Art21 Extended Play
Joan Jonas Performs in the Streets of New York
Art21 Extended Play
Joan Jonas Performs in the Streets of New York
“I wanted to develop my own language and the minute I started performing I began to invent in a different way.” —Joan Jonas Today’s ART21 Exclusive features Joan Jonas discussing her decision to …
Art21 New York Close Up
Bryan Zanisnik Goes to the Meadowlands
Art21 New York Close Up
Bryan Zanisnik Goes to the Meadowlands
In new film from the ART21 New York Close Up series, artist Bryan Zanisnik hikes through the New Jersey Meadowlands landscape and exhibits his work “Meadowlands Picaresque” at the Brooklyn Museum.
Art21 New York Close Up
Shana Moulton & Nick Hallett Stage An Opera
Art21 New York Close Up
Shana Moulton & Nick Hallett Stage An Opera
New in New York Close Up, artist Shana Moulton and composer Nick Hallett collaborate on the opera Whispering Pines 10—rehearsing and performing at the New Museum as part of the Rhizome “New Silent” series.
Art21 New York Close Up
Behind the Scenes with Mika Tajima
Art21 New York Close Up
Behind the Scenes with Mika Tajima
At her Bushwick Brooklyn studio, artist Mika Tajima discusses the processes and ideas behind her two installational-performative works Today is Not a Dress Rehearsal (2009) and The Pedestrians (2011).
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Debo Eilers Makes Things Uncomfortable
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Debo Eilers Makes Things Uncomfortable
In a new “New York Close Up” film, artist Debo Eilers invites two friends to discuss his sculpture and performance work, as the artist quietly observes in the background.
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Jacolby Satterwhite Dances with His Self
Art21 New York Close Up
NYCU | Jacolby Satterwhite Dances with His Self
In a new “New York Close Up” film, artist Jacolby Satterwhite crafts surreal 3D animated videos while transporting characters from his virtual worlds into the streets of New York City.
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Art21 New York Close Up
Teaching with New York Close Up | Liz Magic Laser and David Brooks
Teaching with Contemporary Art
Art21 New York Close Up
Teaching with New York Close Up | Liz Magic Laser and David Brooks
Two recent New York Close Up films featuring artists Liz Magic Laser and David Brooks exemplify how the film series “can make strong interdisciplinary connections.”
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles | Being Difficult
Looking at Los Angeles
Looking at Los Angeles | Being Difficult
Llyn Foulkes “has never had nor seemed to want any conceptual smoothness.” Columnist Catherine Wagley on the maverick artist’s retrospective exhibition at the Hammer Museum.
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.