Critical Correspondence
Christian Rizzo in conversation with John Jasperse
French choreographer Christian Rizzo talks with American choreographer John Jasperse about Rizzo’s work b.c. janvier 1545, fontainebleau, which had its New York premiere at The Kitchen in September/October 2010. Interview date: September 30, 2010 Download this interview as PDF John Jasperse: The first work of yours I saw was 100% Polyester, which actually I saw […]
John Jasperse in conversation with Jmy Leary
Truth, Revised Histories, Wishful Thinking and Flat Out Lies Download this interview as PDF Jmy Leary: So I wanted to have a nice intro. Shortly after I moved to New York, straight out of college from California, I saw your work at The Joyce’s Altogether Different Festival (2001): Waving to You from Here and another […]
MR Festival 2008: Ray Chung in conversation with John Jasperse
Listen to this interview Here’s another verbal exchange from Sidewinder, this time between Bay Area-based Ray Chung and New York City-based John Jasperse. Sidewinder was the name of Movement Research’s most recent Fall Festival, curated with the assistance of Jennifer Monson and Zeena Parkins. During it, some in-town artists sat with the out-of-town artists to talk […]
John Jasperse in conversation with Sarah Maxfield
Download this interview as a PDF The Center for Performance Research (CPR) is 4000 square foot arts facility in Greenpoint Brooklyn, co-founded by Jonah Bokaer/Chez Bushwick, Inc. and John Jasperse/Thin Man Dance, Inc. CPR strives to address the critical need for space designated towards artist research and development in contemporary dance, performance and related forms. […]