Gorgeous tech photos from last week’s show by Yann Novak.  Check out Eva Yaa Asantewaa’s review of Rebecca Davis & taisha paggett’s shared evening.

onlycolorandlight: Diagram of artistic influences created by Yvonne Rainer in response to a July 1980 New Yorker article about the avant-garde dance community. Yvonne Rainer papers, The Getty Research Institute, Los Angeles

My most significant artistic influence stems from songs. Well, influence comes in all directions, but I would say songs have been the most consistent presence for me and thread between my artistic practice and my personal life-hood (assuming we’re able… Read more

It’s difficult to start a list like this because if it were accurate, it would reflect something of the night sky in its multiplicity. This is by no means exhaustive, but if I had to think of the heavy hitters… Read more

My earliest inspiration came from my dance teacher in college, Eija Celli, who looked like the German Expressionist dancer, Mary Wigman. I couldn’t understand a thing she was talking about but I had a sense that what she was talking… Read more

It’s embarrassing to say as a Portland native, but this year was my first TBA Festival–the festival put on annually by the Portland Institute for Contemporary Art (PICA). Judy Hussie-Taylor and I arrived Thursday night and a mini Institute for… Read more

We continued our collaborations with Wesleyan University’s Institute for Curatorial Practice in Performance (ICPP) — where Danspace staff visited in July — and the New York State DanceForce. We sent Souleymane Badolo on two intensive residencies to Wesleyan and Mount Tremper Arts….And… Read more

What would a sandcastle look like if it were built by artists like David Brooks, Jamie Isenstein, and Ghost of a Dream? If we could make it to Rockaway Beach in time we would find out at Creative Time’s second… Read more

Two 2014 Danspace Project-commissioned artists show works on Saturday! Read on while we contemplate the logistics of being in both Manhattan and the Catskills at the same time… This isn’t the first time Souleymane ‘Solo’ Badolo has made our list… Read more

Michael DiPietro, Development Assistant: Right now I am all about BIPAF (the first Brooklyn International Performance Art Festival), which is showcasing an amazing array of performers through the 31st. Ron Athey performed on Friday at Grace Exhibition Space, and I… Read more