From The Present Tense Archive: Documentation from Philip Fryer’s performance “Last Exit (For Aubrey)” made in conjunction with the Aubrey Baer Memorial Exhibition, Boston, USA
Posts tagged ‘Philip Fryer’
Philip Fryer “Last Exit (For Aubrey)” 2008
February 18th, 2013
Rough Trade II Interviews: Philip Fryer | Elena Katsulis & Erin Peisert
October 22nd, 2012
ERIN PEISERT & ELENA KATSULIS Elena Katsulis and Erin Peisert 2012 from The Present Tense on Vimeo. TPT: How did you meet? How long have you been making work together? E&E: We were once co-workers. We bonded over a mutual love for performance and decided that we should collaborate. We’ve been working together [...]
Boston infiltrates Chicago
September 16th, 2012
Last weekend, 6 artists from Boston traveled to Chicago to make work at Defibrillator Gallery as part of ROUGH TRADE II; a Boston Chicago artist exchange. Here is video documentation of the pieces that they created. In the coming months, The Present Tense will be posting extended interviews with each artist, giving them the opportunity [...]
Stillness Series- Philip Fryer
May 8th, 2012
Wall Melody from The Present Tense on Vimeo. In September 2011, I was invited to be part of an exhibition titled Time Body Space Objects, curated by Alice Vogler. For this exhibition, each artist was allotted an hour of performance time, on the theme of ‘commitment’. I wanted to create something that challenged me to [...]
A Giving Performance
December 1st, 2011
Sandrine Schaefer and Philip Fryer “Gifting” Mimicking the “Gifting” ritual of Pink River Dolphins, Sandrine and Phil passed a pile of stones from one side of the space to another via their mouths. They were both covered in white cloth that unraveled as we moved across the space. When each rock was deposited on the opposite [...]
The Present Tense gets Nostalgic
April 11th, 2011
Our recent call to artists working with Rope/ String has come to a close. In the coming weeks, the 10 selected artists will be featured in individual blog posts on The Present Tense. You will see work that uses rope because it is a versatile, durable and accessible material. Some artists use it to draw [...]
MEME and Mobius, March 2010
August 8th, 2010
Every once in a while the Boston art world aligns and produces a performance art marathon. March saw one of these weekends with Control Y Control Z at MEME, curated by the MEME Team, and Yard Sale at Mobius Curated by Jeff Huckleberry. Control Y Control Z Leigh Waldron-Taylor (performed by Daniel DeLuca) Sylbille Neeve [...]
