Platform Week 2: Tuesday, February 23 5:30pm: Installation Opens. 7pm: An Evening with Paul Chan & Claudia La Rocco. Wednesday, February 24 11:30am-1:30pm: Delicious Movement class at St. Mark’s Church. 7pm: Film Screening #2 curated by Eiko at Anthology Film Archives.… Read more
Alexis Moh presents video clips from Eiko’s solos, updated weekly.
Platform Week 1: Wednesday, February 17 11:30am-1:30pm: Delicious Movement workshop (with special guest Emmanuelle Huynh) at St. Mark’s Church. 7pm: Film screening #1 of Eiko’s curated series at Anthology Film Archives. Saturday, February 20 7pm: Talking Duets #1 featuring Eiko, David Brick, Emmanuelle… Read more
In 2012, I encouraged French choreographer Emmanuelle Huynh to meet Eiko. Soon after, so I hear, they talked in a coffee shop. They continued talking whenever Emmanuelle came to New York, sometimes moving together a little. Emmanuelle invited Eiko to… Read more
Over the course of PLATFORM 2016: A Body in Places, Eiko will perform solos for small audiences at various locations throughout the East Village. While scouting for sites and looking into the history of various buildings in the E.V., we… Read more
by Svetlana Kitto Ten years ago, my friend Tiffany and I drove across the country to move to NYC. We picked up a Dodge Sprinter in Downtown Los Angeles that needed to be driven to the East Coast, packed all… Read more
Alexis Moh presents video clips from Eiko’s solos, updated weekly. Video Postcard #1: camera by Ben Grinberg.
Join us on Thursday evenings at 7pm during PLATFORM 2016 for Eiko’s Book Club, with readings by Allen Ginsberg, Kyoko Hayashi, Michiko Ishimure, Kenzaburo Oe, Ango Sakaguchi, C.D. Wright, and Eiko herself. February 25: Post-War Tokyo March 3: Hiroshima and Nagasaki March 10: Minamata and… Read more
On December 11, 2015 I accompanied Simone Forti to the site of the former Reuben Gallery, known for its Happenings series—beginning with Kaprow’s 18 Happenings in 6 Parts (1959). Forti was the only woman artist ever presented as part of… Read more