February 2012
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Feb 26th
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Longva+Carpenter news blog
laureljaycarpenter: Please see our blog for the latest on the interdisciplinary collaboration between Norwegian video/performance artist Terese Longva and US performance/installation artist Laurel Jay Carpenter: http://longvacarpenternews.tumblr.com/
Feb 24th
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Feb 22nd
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culturia | artist in residence | berlin →
fernribs: Next deadline: 26 February Residency period: 1st May – 31st July culturia is a residency programme based in Berlin, Germany for artists and researchers who are engaged with alternative ways of producing work. culturia is an intersection of Berlin-based & international artist networks and researchers. culturia has been building its networks since 2005 and has...
Feb 22nd
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Awesome feminist art archive!!! learn about it →
Feb 21st
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WatchWatch
platypusrex256: He is Jesus.  He is beast.  He is one. HAHA I WITNESSED THIS YESTERDAY WHEN I WAS TAKING DOWN FALSE SUMMIT
Feb 20th
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Feb 20th
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Feb 18th
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Feb 16th
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Good Luck To Sandrine!
Sandrine Schaefer, co-founder of The Present Tense and half of the team that runs tumblr and our archive, leaves tomorrow for several residencies in Mexico. She is working on her project, “Adventures In Being” which has earned her a Traveling Fellow grant from the School of the Museum of Fine Arts, a successful Kickstarter project, and numerous visiting artist workshops and lectures....
Feb 15th
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dis/patches: Performance art confronts the... →
christianholland: The fourth floor of the Whitney Museum will be devoted to performance works for the 2012 Biennial. Does the current state of performance warrant that nearly an entire floor of the Whitney Biennial be devoted to the art form? This is “is the first Whitney Biennial in which nearly a full floor of…
Feb 15th
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Feb 14th
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NOESIS: FALSE SUMMIT
NOESIS: FALSE SUMMIT Posted on February 13, 2012 by ALEXIS AVEDISIAN Email 100 Years at BUAG Stone adds Boston Performance Art to a global timeline.  A thin black line travels the length of the exceedingly large space of the BUAG Stone. Video monitorsare evenly spaced throughout the line, covering the walls with hours of footage. Posters, flyers, documentary photographs, written text, and, of...
Feb 14th
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Call for applications: new Artists Haven Residency... →
fernribs: DEADLINE FOR APPLICATION: MARCH 31, 2012 Announcing the first Artists Haven Residency at The Haven on beautiful Gabriola Island, BC Purpose As a part of the The Haven’s upcoming thirtieth anniversary celebration we are pleased to announce the first artist’s residency as a way to recognize the important role of creativity in health and well-being. Throughout its history The Haven...
Feb 13th
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Feb 13th
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Curatorial open call: apexart Unsolicited Proposal... →
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Feb 12th
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Sandrine Schaefer’s reply to our project: Feminism...
Feminism in art of artists born on or after 1970 SANDRINE SCHAEFER ADVENTURES IN BEING (SMALL) Adventures in Being (small) is a project that addresses how humans fit into various environments, both corporally and conceptually. After mindfully losing a significant amount of weight in 2009, I began exploring found spaces that I could not previously fit. What started as a playful exercise in...
Feb 12th
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Call for 2013-2014 Exhibition Proposals: McMullen... →
fernribs: SUBMISSION DEADLINE: MARCH 30, 2012 The McMullen Gallery is a unique public art gallery that hosts positive and engaging exhibitions. Located in a high traffic public thoroughfare just inside the main entrance of the University of Alberta Hospital, the gallery consists of 175 running fet within a 900 sq. ft. area. We are seeking accomplished artists with proven exhibiting...
Feb 11th
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Open Call : Curatorial Programme 2012/13 – KARST,... →
fernribs: International open call to curators, collaborators and artists Deadline: 16th March 2012 Application Fee: none For its new curatorial programme, KARST is announcing an international open call to curators, collaborators and artists to submit proposals for exhibitions during April 2012-April 2013. We are particularly interested in artists/curators who are looking to exhibit...
Feb 11th
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TRANZZFER: SEEKING ARTISTIC PROJECTS FOR THREE... →
fernribs: PAZZ 2012 is looking for three unique and novel interventions, actions and installations, one for each container: a provocation, investigation or offer linked to the festival theme TRANZZFER (transfer, transmission and relaying of information). PERFORM:  A performative project with a crossover to other artistic areas. Violations in non-artistic areas (such as sport, sociology,...
Feb 11th
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WatchWatch
abandonedtires: It’s me on the Radio!  1 year ago I did this interview…So nice to revisit where I was at with “Adventures in Being (small)” back then. The project has grown so much!  wtsrdiscourse: I just uploaded “Interview with Sandrine Schaefer” to www.mixcloud.com - listen now!
Feb 11th
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Occupy with Art →
amperage: Occupy with Art seeks enthusiastic participants to work with artists producing projects, performances, and actions within the #Occupywallstreet movement.
Feb 7th
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Feb 4th
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Feb 3rd
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Feb 3rd
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In Memoriam: Mike Kelley (1954-2012) →
Feb 3rd
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On Performance, As Usual: An interview with Marina... →
laureljaycarpenter: A great interview with Marina Abramovic and the biography filmmaker, Matthew Akers. She surprises me in this interview! I am confounded by her allegiance to video as such a great tool for performance art. For documenting my own work, I had always prefered a still image and a short…
Feb 2nd
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Feb 1st
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January 2012
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Finding Stillness- Revisiting The Contaminate 3...
Willem Wilhelmus photo by Trevor Powers Helsinki-based performance artist and organizer, Willem Wilhelmus shared his work with Boston in 2008 at the Contaminate 3 Festival. photo by Trevor Powers The beginning of the performance was light-hearted, Wilhelmus asking the audience to gather closetogether.  He asked the audience to let him borrow the coins that they had in their...
Jan 31st
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Borders Orbits →
fernribs: Competition for contemporary art and young artists by Siemens Sanat Deadline: 9th March 2012 The “Borders Orbits” competition which was organized for the first time in 2007 in order to support contemporary art and young artists by Siemens Sanat, one of the significant addresses of contemporary art, will be held this year for the sixth …
Jan 31st
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