Category Archives: Art

Gare St. Lazare Players Ireland – First Love posted by: Seth Nehil The sole character in First Love is deeply misanthropic, often scatological, and very, very funny. In his base quest for silence and inactivity, he reaches hallucinatory levels of … Continue reading →

Jérôme Bel Cédric Andrieux Winningstad Theatre Sunday, September 12, 2010 Posted by Eve Connell <img src="http://farm5.static.flickr.com/4142/4981099892_108018bc66.jpg" "It feels super good." Everything about Cédric Andrieux feels “super good,” even days later. A meditative study, a solo narrative of the life of … Continue reading →

Ten Tiny Dances THE WORKS/Washington High School Saturday, September 11, 2010 Posted by Eve Connell There’s always something for everyone during a Ten Tiny Dances performance, and this 22nd talent round-up presented by Mike Barber went far beyond the usual … Continue reading →

ON SCREEN: HARD EDGE, HARD WORK Sunday, Sept 12, 2010 2:30 pm – 3:30 pm Curated by Stephanie Snyder Posted by: Nicole Leaper As part of the larger ABSTRACTexhibition at Reed College’s Cooley Gallery, Stephanie Snyder curated film and video … Continue reading →

Mike Daisey, The Agony and the Ecstasy of Steve Jobs, Directed by Jean-Michele Gregory Posted By: Jimmy Radosta Photo By: Gordon Wilson As I sit here typing these words on my 6-year-old iBook G4, I’m haunted by the information that … Continue reading →

NOONTIME CHAT: Telling Stories: Art and Commerce Sunday, Sept 12, 2010 12:30 pm – 1:30 pm Posted by: Nicole Leaper Photo by: Gordon Wilson Mike Daisey joined PICA’s guest artistic director Cathy Edwards at Pacific Northwest College of Art’s (PNCA) … Continue reading →

Maria Hassabi, SoloShow Posted By: Robert Tyree When I heard Cathy Edwards got slack for “exhausting” us last year and read the Mercury’s repeated, brutal, and unintelligible flogging of Meg Stuart’s Maybe Forever (a piece I revered), I was afraid … Continue reading →

Ten Tiny Dances Saturday, September 11, 2010 10:30 pm -12:30 am Posted by: Nicole Leaper Photo by: Rio The auditorium at THE WORKS at Washington High School is transformed into a theater in the round for Ten Tiny Dances. A … Continue reading →

Mike Daisey, “The Agony & Ecstasy of Steve Jobs” Posted by Michael Evans Much ballyhooed monologist Mike Daisey more than lived up to his advanced billing in this terrific show that is as much a call to arms as it … Continue reading →

Dayna Hanson: Gloria’s Cause Posted by Ariel Frager The appeal of Schoolhouse Rock never fades for those of us who grew up in the 70’s. I still sing, “a noun is a person, place or thing,” at those important moments … Continue reading →