Projects tagged
Performance
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SaveCanada
Read more: SaveCanadaSave Canada is a direct action that began in Ontario in fall 2013. In reaction to TransCanada’s public relations tour of townships affected by the Keystone XL pipeline, Save Canada decided to infiltrate the meetings, which were being held as…
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Multi-Story-Rite of Spring in a Car Park
Read more: Multi-Story-Rite of Spring in a Car ParkOn July 23rd 2011 a newly formed organization Multi-Story performed Stravinsky’s Rite of Spring in a multi-story car park in Peckham Rye London. In doing so it completely subverted the entrenched traditions of the performance of classical music. The organization…
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KAGOGOS (child soldier in Central Africa)
Read more: KAGOGOS (child soldier in Central Africa)The Uganda National Contemporary Ballet (UNCB) presented a new powerful and moving production advocating for the child soldiers all over the world at the National Theatre in Kampala. Choreographer Valerie Miquel said, “I would like to give you the message…
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“Food Fight of the Century”
Read more: “Food Fight of the Century”MonsterSanto extolls the virtues of GMO’s while his Money Head Clones offer the crowd free samples. President Bomblast entertains the crowd attempting to juggle Peace, Jobs, and Truth. A food fight breaks out. External sources: http://youtu.be/9NQu7Pt-yWM
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BUFFALO BLOOD
Read more: BUFFALO BLOODA series of performances orchestrated by Lila Roo, to bring awareness to the past, present and future issue of the physical and energetic violence against the First Nation of the native buffalo and peoples of the United Sates of America…
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Weighed down by a cushion
Read more: Weighed down by a cushionA short documentary about Artist Stephen Sheehan’s performance called ‘Weighed down by a cushion’ performed at Liverpool One. The footage contains views from the public captured during the performance. External sources: http://youtu.be/oe32DMevzoE http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/mersey-artist-stops-shoppers-…
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Global Earth Exchange
Read more: Global Earth ExchangeOn Saturday, June 22, a group of friends will meet at one of the more than 4,000 natural gas wells that have been drilled by hydrofracking in Pennsylvania. Instead of picket signs, however, they’ll be carrying a picnic basket. For…
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Invocation of the Queer Spirits
Read more: Invocation of the Queer SpiritsFrom 2008 to 2010 Bronson and Hobbs performed Invocations of the Queer Spirits, bringing together small groups of men—in Banff, New Orleans, Winnipeg, Manhattan, and Fire Island—in a secret group ritual that was different every time and yet always the…
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Rebranding European Muslims
Read more: Rebranding European MuslimsPublic Movement is a Tel Aviv based ‘performative research body’. Through large-scale performances in the public realm they construct alternative arenas for the consideration of communal identities – national, religious and cultural – revitalising debate around the distribution of power.…
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Project 929: Mapping the Solar
Read more: Project 929: Mapping the SolarProject 929: Mapping the Solar Augmented Bike Ride as Performative Intervention May 19th through 29th, 2013 http://www.delappe.net) will be creating a new work of DIY durational performance which involves riding a specially equipped “long-tail” touring bicycle 400+ miles dragging pieces…