On January 23rd, 2014, I + WE COLLECTIVE MOVEMENT WORKSHOPS…
…presented by Robby Herbst at Human Resources – LA’s favorite community artist-run performance/art space – for ten days of activities, is where I went tonight to join a…
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On May 11th, 2012, CRESCENT CITY: A HYPEROPERA…
…opened tonight, featuring set installations by artist friends Alice Konitz and Katie Grinnan (presenting a bright shiny colorful dramatic ‘Junk Heap’). Crescent City is a hyperopera with music by…
On January 29th, 2012, MY BARBARIAN AT THE BALL…
…(the Ball of Artists, that is) last night gave us a little preview of some upcoming new work for their big big show at Human Resources next month…
On January 28th, 2012, JEDEDIAH CAESAR AND FLORA WIEGMANN…
…presented a dramatic scene at the entry to tonight’s Ball of Artists – on the very West Side, very Beverly Hills, very opposite side of town from me…
On January 21st, 2012, PIETER…
…is the cozy Los Angeles (but feels like a downtown NYC 1970’s loft, in a good way) dance community space less than two years old, that I wish…
On January 13th, 2012, NATIVE STRATEGIES…
…is the new biannual L.A. journal of performance initiated by Brian Getnick, Zemula Barr and Molly Sullivan – and I’ve got my mitts on the new/first issue. (website)
On December 4th, 2011, MAO MARATHON IN NEW YORK CITY…
…at the Jane Hotel’s luxe comfy ballroom, where I found a spot on an old homey velvet upholstered couch, was an all afternoon performative reading of the entire…
On November 5th, 2011, REASON TO BE BACK IN L.A. #1: HUMAN RESOURCES…
…(the local artist-run performancey venue initiated and run by a loose collective of five, including friends Giles Miller, Dawn Kasper, and Eric Chen moved into a grand new…
On September 5th, 2011, NIGHTLIFE IN OSTUNI…
…which seems to be a very tranquil town during the day, surprised me last night when the very designy chic bars and lounges spilled out on the the…
On July 29th, 2011, EMILY LACY AT THE WALKER WITH MACHINE…
…was the happy surprise of the day – as I caught my folk-singing friend‘s last performance (involving layers of gorgeous vocals live and delayed echoing through the cold…
On June 30th, 2011, TEATRO DELLE ESPOSIZIONI 2 AT VILLA MEDICI…
…which I arrived to from an earlier opening at Unosunove this magical warm summer evening by bicycle – locked up below at Piazza di Spagna to hoof it…
On February 25th, 2011, ‘CASTING JESUS’…
…tonight’s live, recorded, and simultaneously projected three hour performance in Vatican City by Christian Jankowski at Ospedale di Santo Spirito in Saxia (the city’s oldest hospital, dating back…
On June 18th, 2010, EI ARAKAWA…
…is a New York artist that I have been a fan of for a while, having first become aware of his work through friends that were in grad…
On June 5th, 2010, “PERFORMANCE ART WORLD”…
…is the new blog recently started by My Barbarian’s Alexandro Segade that features interviews with various performance artists, so far including Zackary Drucker, and Sonya Robbins of robbinschilds…
On May 1st, 2010, HUMAN RESOURCES MAY DAY OPENING…
…was tonight with lots of inaugural performances, a cedar smudging ceremony by My Barbarian, and lots of excitement & love for the new L.A. collective performance social space…
On March 6th, 2010, ANIMAL COLLECTIVE AND DANNY PEREZ…
…performed in the rotunda of the Guggenheim Museum the other night, as a mega-fan I am extremely disappointed to have missed it – shucks. (website) Here is their…
On January 31st, 2010, TERENCE KOH…
…is an old friend who has penetrated the core of mainstream pop culture tonight with the piano he made for Lady Gaga to play with Elton John at…
On January 10th, 2010, ANDY KAUFMAN…
…is on TV this morning as played by Jim Carey in “Man on the Moon” which I was watching, even though it is a beautiful sunny day in…
On January 1st, 2010, MY BARBARIAN…
…performed (in Anna and Giles’ living room during their New Years Day potluck brunch) a collection of songs from baroque meditations on arts patronage to theatrical re-enactments of…