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
Alice Vogler
Leigh Waldron-Taylor (performed by Daniel DeLuca)
Sylbille Neeve
Sandrine Schaefer
Yard Sale
Patrick [...]
More photos from our exhibition “Thus Far”, these ones from the closing event. It felt great to get back to our roots and host a night with a just a few performances, and to utilize the MEME Gallery to officially launch the Present Tense archive.
Philip Fryer
Coco Sgaller
Daniel DeLuca
It’s important to note that the artists body [...]
Announcing our new show of past relics, photos and videos from the Present Tense Vault:
A celebration of Boston‘s Performance Art Initiative and release of long-awaited web-based archive. Exhibition of performance art relics and evolving timeline on view at MEME October 9th-23rd
October 9th 8pm
Accumulation screening
October 16th 8 pm
Screening of selected and extended archive footage
October 23, [...]
In the Spirit of Independence day, we unearthed some dusty footage from Gallery SoToDo’s 13th Performance Art Congress. What Makes the Congress interesting is that it’s not tied to any one city, state, or even country, but instead prefers a nomadic existence moving from place to place. In summer 2005, the 13th Congress took place [...]
We were not able to get anything posted last week, so to make up for it I’m giving you a trailer of the first Contaminate Festival.13 performances in under 3 minutes! Each one of these performances will eventually have their own edit and post, but I think its important to understand the context in witch [...]
