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Notes on Blank Canvas residency at Firkin Crane, Cork City, Ireland

My Studio at Firkin Crane

I am on my last leg of a three week Blank Canvas residency. When I first arrived it felt lonely – now I am savoring the moments. The staff at Firkin Crane are so gracious and helpful.  I soon felt at home.  The studio I chose is small and quirky, but what it makes up for in size  is the quality of the room. It has asymmetrical white walls, Marley floor and three gorgeous arched windows. The windows inspired new material. I took time to video the windows and the changing light throughout the day and along with sound score by Boris Billier, a site specific sound artist from Paris, a new beginning is in the works. I had an interesting challenge setting up the room, creating a white corner, blacking out the windows, and figuring out where to place my projections and body for my own going work, “Ouette.” I continually find nuances in the movement and video images – will I ever be able to call it finished? Read more

Apply for Performance Mix 2012

The application for the 2012 Performance Mix Festival is now available! Apply by June 1, 2011. See more information or open the PDF application form now!

Performance Mix 2011 Video Featurettes

We’re posting videos of a few of the Performance Mix Festival Artists on their process.

Visit the video page to see the interviews!

Get to know them online. And then, take the leap and see them live!

HELP SUPPORT NDA’S PERFORMANCE MIX FESTIVAL

Donate and post goods and services to our silent auction. http://www.biddingforgood.com/newdancealliance Bidding will open March 29 and close April 19, but you can make a donation following the prompts. If you have any questions, contact Jill Hockette > Read on for details.

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