Monthly Archives: September 2010

BRING EARPLUGS, AND HUNKER DOWN

Radoslaw Rychcik/Stefan Zeromski Theatre, In The Solitude of Cotton Fields Posted by: Forrest Martin Photo by: Gordon Wilson In The Solitude of Cotton Fields is what you’d get by steeping a bag of A Clockwork Orange in an expensive tumbler … Continue reading

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Out of the Storm, a Star: Video Installation, Tornado Warning, a Must-See

Charles Atlas / Tornado Warning Posted by: John Wilmot For sheer energy, it’s hard to beat Tornado Warning by video artist Charles Atlas. Easily my favorite TBA 10 installation at The Works, the two rooms of projections offer very different … Continue reading

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Finishing the Job

The Wooster Group/There is Still Time..Brother Posted by Jim Withington There’s a lot to consider in The Wooster Group‘s There is Still Time..Brother. How long should I stay? Should I sit in the control seat, and if so, when? And … Continue reading

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All Undressed and No Place to Go: T & A at TBA Leaves Much to Be Desired

John Jasperse Company Truth, Revised Histories, Wishful Thinking, & Flat Out Lies Posted by: John Wilmot It’s hard not to appreciate tits and ass. I, for one, think they’re totally awesome. So it’s not a good sign that, in a … Continue reading

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A Virtuous Circle

posted by laura becker I had the immense pleasure of pondering the technology richness behind the Wooster Group’s There Is Still Time..Brother, through my two hours inside its center (over a couple of visits) and the panel discussion with the … Continue reading

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A historically vast secret hide-out

Anissa Mack at The Lumber Room Posted by: Ariana Jacob image by Ryan Wilson Paulsen When I entered the Lumber Room I thought I was going to see an exhibition of Anissa Mack’s work, so I was surprised to find … Continue reading

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Fret not thine chuckle.

Nature Theater of Oklahoma: Romeo and Juliet Posted by: Robert Tyree “Fret not thine chuckle.” -Made up Shakespeare by me. Double backing, second guessing, hemming and hawing, WITH CRAZY GUSTO! Romeo and Juliet operates through a slew of connections that … Continue reading

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butt-clenching art

John Jasperse Company Truth, Revised Histories, Wishful Thinking & Flat-out Lies PSU, Lincoln Hall posted by: dirtybombpdx Let’s have, like, an offensive rap song (but we’ll use it ironically) blast the audience while the dancers…well, who cares what they do, … Continue reading

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WHY ISN’T THERE A MATINEE OF THIS?

John Jasperse Company, Truth, Revised Histories, Wishful Thinking, & Flat Out Lies Posted by: Forrest Martin The total virtue and variable of art is that it doesn’t have to make sense, and that’s why it clears a special place for … Continue reading

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Poetic Films Get Poetic Blogging

Just report the content of the films and use poetic forms to have some fun with it.
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