PERFORMA.TV
About this original series
PERFORMA.TV presents exclusive video clips of performances, commissions, interviews, and events from Performa 09, the third biennial of new visual art performance, taking place November 1-22 in New York City.
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# Episodes
152 episodes -
Rating
TV-14
Episodes of PERFORMA.TV
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Liz Magic Laser - I Feel Your Pain
For Performa 11, Liz Magic Laser will present a new mixed-media performance, I Feel Your Pain, that will restage America’s recent political contests as a romantic drama. Drawing on a variety of agitprop theater tactics, particularly the Russian Constructivist idea of a “living newspaper,” the performance will examine how emotion is used to establish authenticity on America’s political stage. Staged in a movie theater, I Feel Your Pain will take place simultaneously in the midst of the audience...
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Release date
May 25, 2012
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Runtime
02:53
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Rangar Kjartansson - Bliss
For Performa 11, artist Ragnar Kjartansson presents a a twelve-hour long performance, entitled Bliss, that will repeat the delirious final aria of Mozart’s 1786 opera The Marriage of Figaro. In the final act of this opera, the Count asks the Countess' forgiveness for his arrogant blunders, which she grants, inspiring the entire court to celebrate. Kjartansson’s performance will replicate the lavishness of traditional opera with a full orchestra, elaborate scenery, and period costumes, and will...
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Release date
May 25, 2012
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Runtime
03:13
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Guy Maddin - Tales from the Gimli Hospital: Refr...
A unique live cinematic and musical event, Tales from the Gimli Hospital: Reframed pairs acclaimed filmmaker Guy Maddin’s classic first feature film with a live performance—directed by Maddin himself—of a new score created by composer Matthew Patton, a superstar group of Icelandic musicians, acclaimed Seattle-based musical collective Aono Jikken Ensemble, and live electronics engineer Paul Corley. A cult sensation when it was released theatrically in 1988, the original Tales from the Gimli Hos...
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Release date
May 25, 2012
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Runtime
03:06
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Eric Steen - Brew Day
Colorado-based artist Eric Steen brings together home brewers from around the city to brew beer, share tips, sample each others creations, and learn more about the science and creativity found in home brewing. Curated by Esa Nickle.
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Release date
May 24, 2012
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Runtime
03:20
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Rainer Ganahl - Credit Crunch Meal
A banquet of provocative food, wood, and porcelain sculptures inspired by unregulated financial markets, high finance and politics.
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Release date
May 24, 2012
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Runtime
02:12
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Ginger Island with Marina Rosenfeld & others
Live Performances & DJ Sets @ Red Egg, New York. Nov11th 2011. Part of Performa 11
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Release date
Nov 18, 2011
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Runtime
02:50
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Tamar Ettun - One Thing Leads To Another
Nov 12th, 2011 @ Recess, New York City
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Release date
Nov 16, 2011
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Runtime
04:40
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