Date:
May 20, 2017Time:
2:00 pm - 4:00 pmVenue:
The Watermill Center
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Watermill Artists-in-Residence Sebastián Escalona, Josefina Dagorret, Stacey Goodman and Aneta Panek invite the community to explore their work through In Process @ The Watermill Center. In Process @ The Watermill Center invites the community to engage with our resident artists on Saturday afternoons through open rehearsals, workshops, studio visits, lectures or artist talks.
Image credit: Untitled-Dreamry, courtesy of the artist
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Sebastián Escalona & Josefina Dagorret
In Residence:
May 3, 2017 - May 31, 2017Discipline:
Performance, InstallationCountry:
ChileSebastián Escalona is an artist and scholar whose practice seeks to blend traditional disciplines into experimental hybrid languages. Consistent throughout his practice is the development of his pictorial language to communicate concepts of collective fear, violence and spectacle. Escalona is a leading theatrical set designer who has been involved with many... Sebastián Escalona (visual artist and art director) and Josefina Dagorret (director and performer) will continue the development of Extinct Rite – a research project that combines different languages of artistic expressions involving landscape, the body, the site-specific and the memory. The project is inspired by the Chilean, pre-Columbian tribe “Selknam” who... Read More
Aneta Panek
In Residence:
May 3, 2017 - May 31, 2017Discipline:
Opera, Performance, Video, InstallationCountry:
PolandAneta Panek was born in Warsaw. She studied art history at the University Paris 4 Sorbonne, where she particularly worked on the questions of transmediality in the arts, the uncanny in media and artistic exchanges between the three countries: France, Germany and Poland. Her documentary My Heaven is Full of Music was enclosed... During her residency at The Watermill Center Aneta Panek is staging Alchemy of Punk (working title), a punk opera she has been developing over three years within the framework of her artistic PhD at the University of Arts, Berlin and Le Fresnoy in Tourcoing, France. Alchemy of Punk is a ground-breaking extravaganza, bringing together... Read More
Stacey Goodman
In Residence:
May 3, 2017 - May 23, 2017Discipline:
Visual Art, Installation, Film, PerformanceCountry:
United StatesStacey Goodman (b. 1967) is a transdisciplinary artist and educator based in Oakland, California. While his interest in activism and social justice has always been clear, his art tends to lean towards the poetic and surreal. Experimental narrative filmmaking has allowed the artist to explore visual poetics while being pointed in... Multi-disciplinary artist Stacey Goodman will focus on connecting the performative and ephemeral aspects of his work Dreams, Light & Liberation, to the video and sculptural components. He will create sculptural objects, video and performances that together aim to liberate how we perceive marginalized people and spaces via historical photography and imagination – specifically the... Read More
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