interview with This Land Press – Holly Wall/Steve Liggett on the New Genre XIX
WEEK 1 (Feb 17-18, 2012)
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HOME MADE
by Portland, OR. Artists tEEth
2 Performances: Fri & Sat, Feb. 17 & 18, 8pm -at the Williams Theater, PAC. An exploration of the complexities of a relationship fueled by autobiographical experiences spanning the creators’ 14 year relationship. 2 live musicians, 2 dancers and the Portland, OR. co-directors: Angelle Hebert & Phillip Kraft.
NOTE: THESE PERFORMANCES CONTAIN NUDITY.
(for tickets and reservations, call the PAC Box Office at 918-596-7109, 10-5:30 M-F)
RESIDENCY/WORKSHOPS: “Creating Collaborative Work” - 4 hr workshop in working with the Tulsa community in with dance, music and video on Sat, Feb 18, 1-5pm on the same theme.
Venue:the Living Arts LAB at 308 S Kenosha Ave. And: 2 hour workshop with ArtCore Studios Students Tues, Feb 14 from 5-7pm. Venue: Living ArtSpace
These performances and workshop are made possible by the Mid America Arts Alliance, Tulsa Performing Arts Trust, the National Performance Network and Sponsors of New Genre. more about Home Made Video link
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NEW GENRE PREVIEW PARTY
FRIDAY, FEB 17, 6-7PM
Come by Living ArtSpace from 6-7pm, see some of the video of these great artists that we are bringing in over the next 3 weekends and buy a Festival Pass or become a Sponsor. Artistic Director and New Genre Festival Coordinator, Steve Liggett, will be showing clips from the New Genre XIX Performances and Installations and giving his viewpoints on the artists and their backgrounds.
There will be a “Meet and Greet” for tEEth at the After Party!
Buy a festival pass by 5pm on Friday, Feb 17 and get 2 free drink tickets for the Preview Party or After Party on the 17th!!
Expand> Home Made | NG 19 Preview Party
WEEK 2 (Feb 22-26, 2012)
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YOU COMPLETE ME
by Wichita, KS artists: HACK ART LAB (HAL) - COLLABORATIVE INSTALLATION - – at LIVING ARTSPACE SOUTH GALLERY - CLOSING: FRI, FEB 24, 5:00-7:00PM - No Charge – BRIEF DESCRIPTION: You Complete Me explores the relationships between viewers and technology and the role that cooperation plays in creative endeavors. Using micro-controlled sensors, GEM and Pd (aka Pure Data is a real-time graphic programming environment for audio, video, and graphic processing) HAL invites the viewers to be active collaborators in the creation of several interactive audio and video installations. This exhibit will be on display from February 3 – 24 with a Closing as part of the New Genre XIX Festival. Video link
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Spontaneous Cinema/Music/Dance
by New York City & Tulsa artists - video sAVant, CHARLIE WOODMAN, Director
2 Performances – Fri & Sat, Feb. 24 & 25, 8pm – at Doenges Theater, PAC.
4 NYC Musicians (Jorrit Dijkstra – Saxaphone, Val Opielski – Guitar, Ray Anderson – Trombone, & Margaret Schedel – MIDI Cello) and 4 Tulsa Dancers (Megan Miller, Rachel Johnson, Jennifer Alden & Arien Christopher) improvise to live performed video score inspired by Science Fiction films and television images.
$15, $10 for Members, Students and Seniors or FREE with New Genre Festival Pass
(for tickets and reservations, call the PAC Box Office at 918-596-7109, 10-5:30 M-F)
COMMUNITY RESEARCH AT LIVING ARTS LAB 2-22 TO 2-23 (closed to public)
These performances are made possible by the Mid America Arts Alliance, Tulsa Performing Arts Trust, mediaThe foundation, the National Performance Network and Sponsors of New Genre. more about Live Cinema Video link -
EYE 4 EYE
GROUP EXHIBITION CURATED BY WALT KOSTY LIVING ARTSPACE, NORTH GALLERY - CLOSING on FRI, FEB 24, 5-7pm No Charge BRIEF DESCRIPTION: an exhibition which explores artists’ perspective on Capital Punishment entitled Eye 4 Eye in conjunction with the Tulsa Opera’s mounting of Dead Man Walking. The curator for Eye 4 Eye is Walt Kosty, a Tulsa installation artist, spoken word artist and contemporary arts advocate.
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REVISED AND REVISITED
by Chicago, ILL Artist ERICA MOTT
2 Performances - Fri & Sat, Feb 24 & 25, 8pm
$15, $10 for Members, Students and Seniors or FREE with New Genre Festival Pass
RESIDENCY/WORKSHOP: The first Master Class is with ArtCore Students in object transformation and devising new dance with objects at Living ArtSpace on Thur, Feb 23, 5-7pm. And a Second Master Class for adults Saturday, February 25, 1-5 at Living ArtSpace in “Devising New Movement with Objects around Cultural Erasure”.
This is made possible by the Mid America Arts Alliance, Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts & Sponsors of New Genre. more about Revised and Revisited Video link
Expand> You Complete Me | Live Cinema | Eye 4 Eye | Revised & Revisited
WEEK 3 (Feb 27-Mar 3, 2012)
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PALPITATIONS
by Norman, Ok Artist LINDSEY ALLGOOD - PERFORMANCE ARTWORK NIGHTINGALE THEATRE, - at NIGHTINGALE THEATRE, 2 PERFORMANCES:FRI, MAR 2, 8pm & SAT, MAR 3, 10pm – $15 ($10 Members, Students & Seniors) BRIEF DESCRIPTION: "Palpitations explores the inner life of the feminine psyche. This live, one woman performance draws on movement, voice and symbolic materials to weave an abstract narrative that wades through memory and emotion." Lindsey Allgood is a Norman-based performance, video and installation artist. She has performed and many venues including Living Arts Gallery, Tulsa, OK, MAINSITE Contemporary Art, Norman, OK and Chapman Gallery at Kansas State University. RESIDENCY/WORKSHOP: 2 Master Classes - a. Sat, Mar 3, 1-3pm - "Creating Performance Art/ New Media Works" for the General Public and b. Sat, Mar 3, 3-5pm - "Creating Performance Art/New Media Works" For Middle & High School Students
This performance is made possible by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and Sponsors of New Genre. more about Palpitations Video link -
DARNED DELICATES
By Champaign, Ill Artist LAURA TANNER - EXHIBITION OF MIXED MEDIA OPENING: MAR 2, 5-7PM, LIVING ARTSPACE NORTH GALLERY No Charge BRIEF DESCRIPTION: Artist explores the contemporary possibilities for the practice of quilt making from Rives BFK paper, ink, cotton thread, latex paint, sewing needles, contact paper and mylar. The work deals with the disintegration that comes with the progression of time. , Exhibit continues through Mar 24. RESIDENCY/WORKSHOP: Public Lecture with ArtCore Students and the General Public on Creating Installation Artworks on Wed, Feb 29, 5-7pm at Living ArtSpace.
This exhibition is made possible by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts & Sponsors of New Genre. more about Darned Delicates & Workshop Video link -
TULSA ARTISTS’ COALITION
By MICHAEL COOPER (New York City) - Video & Photography INSTALLATION - OPENING: MAR 2, 5-7PM, TULSA ARTISTS COALITION, 9 E Brady No Charge Michael will present comparison black and white photographs and video of NYC and Tulsa Transportation methods. IN TRANSIT is a daily-updated photo series featuring portraits of New York City subway commuters taken from the private and candid perspective of photographer Michael Cooper.
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CATHEDRAL OF EMPTINESS & INTERIOSITY
by Philadelphia Artist KATHY ROSE - VIDEO/PERFORMANCE - at NIGHTINGALE THEATRE, 2 PERFORMANCES: FRI, MAR 2, 10pm & SAT, MAR 3, 8pm – $15 ($10 Members, Students & Seniors) BRIEF DESCRIPTION: 40 minute video/performance which is a non-narrative poetic choreographic fantasy in which the artist explores a figure moving in a complex surreal environment including a forest of arms, glinting waters, and moon faces floating in the sky in order to create an alternate universe with other-worldly qualities influenced by Noh theater. PUBLIC LECTURE: by the artist discussing her use of film, video, sound and costume in performance together at Nightingale on 3-2-12. She will also conduct 1 workshop with ArtCore Studio & Youth Services of Tulsa students discussing and engaging the use of film, video, sound and costume in performance together at Living ArtSpace on 3-01-12, 5-7pm.
These performances & workshop is made possible by the Mid America Arts Alliance, the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and Sponsors of New Genre. more about Cathedral of Emptiness & Interiosity Video link Video link
Expand> Palpitations | Darned Delicates | Tulsa Artists' Coalition | Cathedral of Emptiness & Interiosity
