Critical Correspondence
Performa 09: a sincere proposal for thinking about irony
by Karinne Keithley Ursula’s post on Art History with Benefits passes through a performance position I’ve been trying to wrap my head around for a while, viz. the so called new sincerity. My questioning around sincerity began in my own performing, during a glacial process of answering a call I perceived, to make something of […]
Correspondence from Daniel Linehan, PARTS #3: Going on
by Daniel Linehan I want to write about a performance from the inside. At PARTS, we recently learned and performed Jérôme Bel’s The Show Must Go On. If you haven’t seen it, the basic idea of the show seems pretty simple and straightforward. It is a show composed of 18 pop songs, where we do […]
Jérôme Bel in conversation with Becky Hilton
Pichet Klunchun and Myself Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo by Jerome Bel Becky Hilton: So Jerome, your trip was good? Jerome Bel: Bangkok was all right. Becky: Were you doing Pichet in Bangkok? Jerome: Yeah we did a new version of Pichet with eight Thai dancers performing onstage with costumes and music. Becky: […]
