The (Famous) Squatting Dance subverts a colonial gaze that sees “authenticity” as locked in the past and experimental contemporary performers as “rule breakers” of tradition rather than the progenitors of future cultures.
Dive into the artist’s underwater world with playful and inquisitive characters inspired by aquatic creatures like the strange and singular sand dollar.
Enter a dark terrestrial abyss with artist Joshua Serafin.
Kellian Delice reworks a national anthem and its ideologies.
Critiquing exploitative expectations of labor, the artist facilitates a collective call for rest.
Oil is both mechanical and spiritual substance in Canseco’s hypnotic performance.
A sensual creature emanating a siren-like chant, accompanied by piano strokes coming from atop the stage-cum-temple, made her way across the open dance floor, which doubled as an ephemeral cabaret and sacrificial site.
Krumping might not be performance art, but there is wisdom to be drawn from the analogy.
Guadalupe reclaims what she calls “the primary African community” and pointed out that in that community they are considered “elderly,” in the sense that they acquired wisdom in life.