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I was lucky enough to be invited to the LUMEN festival in NYC this year, the third of its kind. The Present Tense has always had a soft spot for offbeat and unique spaces for presenting performance art, you can imagine my excitement when I found out the festival was being held in the presence [...]

“Within the context of the project, Traversing a Foreign Border Domestically, the bike seems like the most appropriate mode of transportation. The bike is seen as a symbol of personal freedoms reflecting its self reliance nature reflecting on establishing a sovereign nation in Afghanistan. Bicycling around the country as a performance work, has proven effective [...]

In early March, Art Fair season hit New York City, causing a frenzy of artists and galleries getting their work ready for prospective buyers.  Grace Exhibition Space, a gallery devoted to showing performance art in New York decided to wrangle their resources and participate at Fountain Art Fair.  In Grace’s “Go Big or Go Home” [...]

Being a performance art initiative, it seems vital that we touch on Marina Abromovic’s MoMA exhibition, even though it seems that everyone and their cousin  knows about this piece. I often look at a sports event or concert and think, why won’t that many people show up to see a piece of art? This is [...]

This weekend in Brooklyn: http://www.maximumperceptionperformance.com/newsinfo.htm ENGLISH KILLS ART GALLERY 114 FORREST ST. BROOKLYN, NY 11206 INFO@ENGLISHKILLSARTGALLERY.COM WWW.ENGLISHKILLSARTGALLERY.COM English Kills Art Gallery is pleased to present the inaugural Maximum Perception Performance Festival, December 11-12, 2009 at English Kills Art Gallery in Brooklyn, NY. Over 2 nights, the Maximum Perception Performance Festival will be a showcase for [...]