Critical Correspondence
Kimberly Bartosik in conversation with Heather Olson
home in the neon heat Listen to this interview Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo by Barron Rachman Heather Olson: What are you working on in your new piece? Kimberly Bartosik: You mean, what kind of concepts and issues I’m working on? Kind of background? Heather: You could start with that, yeah. Kimberly: The […]
Neil Greenberg and Miguel Gutierrez in conversation, Part 2
Not-About-AIDS-Dance and Retrospective Exhibitionist and Difficult Bodies Listen to this interview Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo by Alex Escalante Neil: I want to go back to me sitting in the studio with Cunningham work and getting such potent experience, enriching my life, and how I know that many audiences never got that experience. This […]
Neil Greenberg and Miguel Gutierrez in conversation, Part 1
Not-About-AIDS-Dance and Retrospective Exhibitionist and Difficult Bodies Listen to this interview Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo by Alice Garik Miguel Gutierrez: I want to start with a question for you. I’m curious for you to talk about what inspired you to bring back Not-About-AIDS-Dance ‘cause then I want to ask you some specific things […]
Sam Kim in conversation with Rachel Bernsen
Avatar Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo: Courtesy of Sam Kim Rachel Bernsen: I spent the morning looking at the video of your work and was really fascinated by the fact that I was able to watch 3 things back to back from 2001, 2003 and 2004. I want to start by addressing something […]
Alain Buffard in conversation with Jennifer Monson
Mauvais Genre Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo by Marc Domage Alain Buffard: It works? Jennifer Monson: I tested it. Alain: The first interview… I made it with a very famous French writer, and it was chaos. A blessing, I mean to have this… huge interview at this place, and it took maybe 2 […]
Ursula Eagly & Rebecca Davis in conversation with Sarah Maxfield
Nobody Try to Be a Hero and The Birds are here. I hear them. Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo: Geoff Shelton Sarah Maxfield: I often see you performing in each other’s work, yet you choose to make separate pieces, rather than collaborate on a single project. What about that framework is appealing to […]
Andrew Dawson in conversation with RoseAnne Spradlin
Absence and Presence Download this article as PDF Thumbnail photo: Courtesy of Andrew Dawson Andrew Dawson: Is it sunny? RoseAnne Spradlin: It’s raining here. Andrew: It is here as well, so that’s ok. RoseAnne: Can you just give some brief biographical information? Andrew: I’ve been performing and working in theater for 25 years – something […]
Yvonne Rainer in conversation with Clarinda Mac Low
Download this interview as PDF Clarinda Mac Low: I mostly just want you to talk. Is there anything you want to say before I ask any questions? Yvonne Rainer: No. Clarinda: I was interested in the title AG Indexical, with a little help from H.M. because… Yvonne: “H” period “M” period. Clarinda: Ok, that’s important. […]
Maria Hassabi in conversation with Sigal Bergman
Still Smoking Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo by Darren Crawforth Sigal Bergman: So, I just wanted to see what you’re working with in this piece. We can start with a general question, or we could do more specific questions. Maria Hassabi: Specific. Sigal: How do you start your process? Maria: Ok. I think […]
Chris Yon, Jeff Larson, and Zach Steel in conversation with Jeanine Durning
PEAR COWBOY PLANET Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo by Steven Schreiber Jeanine Durning: So, I’m doing this interview w/ Chris Yon, Jeff Larson and Zach Steel, (and Zach’s not here yet) for their performance at La Mama in April called Pear Cowboy Planet. I’m going to start with some really obvious questions, but […]
Yvonne Meier in conversation with Rebecca Serrell
this is not a pink pony and Gogolorez Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo: Courtesy of Yvonne Meier Rebecca Serrell: First question, a little off the beaten track…can you tell me about the first dance you ever made? Yvonne Meier: I remember when I was playing that really stupid Cossack music from the 60’s. […]
Yasuko Yokoshi in conversation with Tere O’Connor
what we when we Download this interview as PDF Thumbnail photo: Courtesy of Yasuko Yokoshi Tere O’Connor: I think I would go back to what I said in the elevator, about how forcefully selected what you’re doing is. And I would start by asking you to talk about the selection. I think that’s what artists […]
Lisa Nelson in conversation with Nita Little
Tuning Scores We take the opportunity of Lisa Nelson’s upcoming Tuning Scores workshop to publish a public interview with her conducted by Nita Little during the Side Step Festival of 2005 in Finland. Lisa’s own remarks on Tuning Scores is also published. The fifth international Side Step Festival was held in January 22-30, 2005 at […]
