Project Type: Performance

Maria Hassabi

Curated Maria Hassabi‘s “SHOW” into the River To River Festival in 2012. Maria Hassabi is a New York-based director, choreographer and performance artist. Over the past ten years, she has developed a practice involved with the relation of the body to the image—defined by sculptural physicality and extended duration. Her works are presented in theaters, museums, galleries […]

Andrew Ondrejcak

Provided Andrew Ondrejcak with a new work development residency on Governors Island through LMCC and has served the artist in an advisory capacity. Born and raised in Mississippi, Andrew Ondrejcak studied architecture and painting at Savannah College of Art and Design then playwriting at Brooklyn College.  While making experimental theater in New York, Andrew was asked […]

David Commander

Curated David Commander into  the immersive performance installation “The Future At The End of The World” at the Farley Post Office. David Commander’s modern toy theater works have been seen in New York, Philadelphia, Minneapolis and The TBA festival in Portland, Oregon. He is a member of Big Art Group where he has worked as a […]

CHERYL

Programmed and produced CHERYL into the 2012 River To River Festival for “CHERYL: On The Waterfront”, a performance installation dance party on the pier. CHERYL is a four-member artist collective and band of hand models based in Brooklyn, New York, specializing in creativity. CHERYL’s video and performance work has been featured through various installations and […]

Royal Osiris Karaoke Ensemble

Curated ROKE into “The Future At The End of the World” exhibit at the Farley Post Office Royal Osiris Karaoke Ensemble a/k/a ROKE (Tei Blow and Sean McElroy) is a musical priesthood that explores the psychic terrain of self-help movements at the turn of the 20th century. Through a ritual performance of original songs, compulsive drinking, and video […]

Rob Ramirez

Curated Rob Ramirez into The Future At The End of the World” exhibit at the Farley Post Office. Rob Ramirez is a performance artist, DJ, and computer programmer based in Brooklyn, New York. He has performed and exhibited works at SAT (Montréal), MANCC (Tallahassee), EMPAC (Troy), Borusan (Istanbul), and the festivals Novelum (Toulouse), Fusebox (Austin), Push […]

Okwui Okpokwasili

Facilitated development of Okwui Okpokwasili’s first major solo work Pent Up: A Revenge Dance at P.S.122 in 2006. Okwui Okpokwasili is a performer and writer based in Brooklyn, NY. She works across performance disciplines and genres.   She wrote, choreographed and performed in a run of her original work, Pent-Up: A Revenge Dance at PS 122 for which she received […]

Taylor Mac

A long-time supporter of Taylor’s, I co-created The Ethyl Eichelberger Award of which Taylor Mac was the inaugural recipient. For his Award-funded project he conceived of a massive spectacle, Red Tide Blooming, that was his first big ensemble musical. A departure from his visceral solo post-apocalyptic drag performances, this work presages Taylor’s future creative direction.