We enter the space and settle down along the edges of the room. Like a well-trained pack of sheep we leave the center for you…
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Layers and stacks of the surreal, ATOM-R overlays virtual reality onto nearly naked and tattooed bodies scrunched onto wooden boards, thin attractive bodies galavanting haphazardly…
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Below you will find Jelili Atiku’s synopsis of his upcoming performance for Rapid Pulse 2015 followed by a brief Question & Answer between Whitney Richardson,…
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The video opens on the artist’s head and shoulders as she lies in the grass on a sunny day, desperately gasping to catch her breath…
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I’ve been thinking a lot about bathing lately. I am about to move from the sometimes-flooded Midwest to California, where mandatory residential water usage reductions…
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Preparing to attend Rapid Pulse for the very first time, I connected with media artist Nabeela Vega who showed their video “Purge” at Rapid Pulse…
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Consider the classic punching bag. Perhaps the only toy designed to be attacked, the weighted bottom means the big balloon bounces back after every punch…
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I am watching Larissa Kopp make a meat bouquet. Very literally, She is sitting wearing white in a white room at a white table wearing…
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Yolanda Benalba’s performance work, inspired by her mother and her grandmother, deals with the theme of violence against women in her native country of Spain.…
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Adam Gruba asks for volunteers. He is wearing a bright orange space suit, but his question is very direct, not otherwordly. It’s unclear what folks…
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