Archives de l’auteur : Guillaume

documentation and performance and viva! art action

19/09/2009 | par Guillaume

the pressure to document performance is real. while waiting in line to see the julianna snapper performance a woman was talking with one of the organizers about having the work of a particular artist documented, video taped to be specific. … Continuer la lecture →

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antonio juarez…or the ninja performance photographer

19/09/2009 | par Guillaume

performance disappears in the making. therefore if a performance artist wants to have a document for…lets say for funding purposes, or for artist talk purposes, or for promotional purposes, the photo is often the document of choice. for one thing … Continuer la lecture →

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lilibeth cuenca rasmussen talks

19/09/2009 | par Guillaume

i can not stress to you enough how enriching it is to be able to hear a performance artist talk about their work. when the performance disappears in the making and there is no second chance to view and contemplate … Continuer la lecture →

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Prêt! Pas Prêt! Party! (Non pas le film)

18/09/2009 | par Guillaume

Cette première de l’édition 2009 du festival VIVA art action avait tout ce que l’on pourrait désiré : des discours protocolaires, un souper mondain, un spectacle haut en couleur et rempli d’émotions fortes ainsi qu’une veillée à la belle étoile. Tout … Continuer la lecture →

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lilibeth cuenca rasmussen…

18/09/2009 | par Guillaume

the pool became a stage and the performer sang and danced. acts were broken up with video projection, costumes were changed, and we were entertained. but i am quite certain lilibeth cuenca rasmussen has a lot to say. about colonialism, … Continuer la lecture →

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birte endrejat…instructions for a setting

18/09/2009 | par Guillaume

where: skol gallery 372 ste-catherine what: performance document there is something very lovely at skol that is extremely time sensitive that you have to go to the gallery in person to see. every day birte endrejat creates a performance document … Continuer la lecture →

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gwendoline robin…or the girl who blew her head off

18/09/2009 | par Guillaume

gwendoline robin had the difficult task of beginning the festival. the first performer. the first person who is going to take the stage (or in this case pool) and transform the space into her « world. » and i have to say, … Continuer la lecture →

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sp38 and…the food!

18/09/2009 | par Guillaume

one of the absolute most important parts of viva! art action is the food. not only because it is awesomely delicious (and i can attest to this fact from tonights experience) but because it is often the case, that we … Continuer la lecture →

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and thank you!

18/09/2009 | par Guillaume

viva! art action has officially begun. and like official beginnings a space is made for saying thank you. here the space was inside the pool, and the organizers of the event (who have worked like crazy to bring this festival … Continuer la lecture →

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jennifer bélanger, irene izquierdo, birte endrejat and joshua schwebel…when artists talk

17/09/2009 | par Guillaume

what: artist talk by jennifer bélanger, birte endrejat, irene izquierdo and joshua schwebel where: skol gallery when: september 16, 2009 when artists talk you learn things…and this is especially true when the artist engages in a practice that can not … Continuer la lecture →

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