DECONSTRUCTING RECONSTRUCTION
Bill Clinton's pronouncement in the debris field of opportunism disguised as disorganized relief sparked first suspicion and then confirmation of the (continuing) exploitation of Haiti and its people by charitable organizations, corporations, and [...]
SOUL PROJECT
David Zambrano Danspace Project Through January 23 Performances at Danspace Project at St. Mark’s Church are always a community event; the intimacy of the space and its mission to present international avant-garde dance practically [...]
TREACHERY OF IMAGES
Another response to the "Christmas Terror Plot" that draws on Rene Magritte's famous original painting "The Treachery of Images" that comments on the same conflation of sign, signifier, and signified as the original, with the added twist that refers [...]
STYLIN’ PROFILIN’
Following the failed attempt of a Nigerian man, Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, to detonate an explosive device on a plane flying from Amsterdam to Detroit on Christmas day, the United States added 11 countries to the TSA's list of those that will [...]
THE 10 BEST DANCE EXPERIENCES OF 2009
Sasa Asentic @ Dance Theater Workshop My Own Private Bio-Politics March 5-7 Smart and affecting praxis-performance delivered by a delightful, self-reflexive new artist. Ivy Baldwin @ Dance Theater Workshop Bear Crown Dance March [...]
BLACK LACQUER DISPARITY
Jeremy Wade “there is no end to more” @ Japan Society through December 5, 2009 In Jeremy Wade’s brilliant mash-up send-up of Japanese manga and kawaii (cute) culture, a voiceover describes colorful and bizarre scenes and behaviors as [...]















