Catalogues – Danspace Project

Platform 2024: A Delicate Ritual

Paperback: 136 pages Size: 7 x 10 in Published: 2024 Edited by Kyle Abraham, Seta Morton, and Judy Hussie-Taylor Designed by Judith Walker Published by Danspace Project Price: $25 / $20 Danspace Project Member Pricing (includes shipping)   A Delicate… Read more

Reassembly: Field Notes for Unknowing

Paperback: 102 pages Size: 7 x 5.5 in Published: 2023 Editor: Seta Morton, Series Editor: Judy Hussie-Taylor Designed by Judith Walker Published by Danspace Project Price: $10 Between 2021 and 2023 Danspace Project (Lenapehoking/NYC) collaborated with Artist Research Fellows devynn emory, Okwui… Read more

The Dream of the Audience

  Paperback: 122 pages Size: 7 x 10 in Published: 2022 Edited by Seta Morton & Judy Hussie-Taylor Designed by Judith Walker Published by Danspace Project Price: $25 / $20 Danspace Project Member Pricing (includes shipping) Danspace Project’s PLATFORM 2021:… Read more

Rebel Angels Cookbook

Price: $15 or FREE with a Patron Annual Membership The Rebel Angels Cookbook was created on the occasion of Danspace Project’s 2021 Rebel Angels Gala, honoring Bebe Miller, Annie-B Parson, and Pat Steir. Danspace Project invited past Honorees to share personal recipes, which have formed The… Read more

Utterances From The Chorus, Volume II

FREE VIRTUAL CATALOGUE! READ VOLUME II BELOW! Volume II of PLATFORM 2020: Utterances From The Chorus is a virtual catalogue that contains memories and reflections of the multi-week Platform, co-curated by Danspace Project Executive Director & Chief Curator, Judy Hussie-Taylor… Read more

day pulls down the sky LP

This album is now available for streaming on Apple Music, Spotify, Tidal, and other major streaming platforms! — Artist: Okwui Okpokwasili Producer: Peter Born Cover Art: Ralph Lemon Recording Engineer: John Kilgore Mastered by: Alan Silverman/*Alf Masters* Design: Judith Walker… Read more

day pulls down the sky / a filament in gold leaf

  by Okwui Okpokwasili and Asiya Wadud Paperback: 52 pages Published: 2019 Designed by: HR Hegnauer Cover art: Ralph Lemon Price: $12 (includes shipping) day pulls down the sky / a filament in gold leaf marks a first-time collaboration between Belladonna*… Read more

Utterances From The Chorus, Volume I

NOW AVAILABLE FOR FREE AS A VIRTUAL PUBLICATION! READ VOLUME I BELOW! PLATFORM 2020: Utterances From The Chorus, co-curated by MacArthur Award recipient, Okwui Okpokwasili, and Danspace Executive Director & Chief Curator, Judy Hussie-Taylor, is Danspace Project’s 13th Platform. It… Read more

Aki Sasamoto: Phase Transition

  Paperback Published: 2020 Edited by Lydia Bell Designed by Kyla Arsadjaja Published by Danspace Project Price: $10 Designed by Kyla Arsadjaja, this publication features writing by Sasamoto, curator Lydia Bell, scholar Rachel Valinsky, and an intimate conversation between Sasamoto… Read more

collective terrain/s

  Paperback: 50 pages Size: 5.5  x 7.5 in. Published: 2019 Edited by Lydia Bell, Jasmine Hearn, and Tatyana Tenenbaum Designed by collective please/denise shu mei Price: $10 How does the body open up possibilities for voice and resistance? What… Read more

Dancing Platform Praying Grounds: Blackness, Churches, and Downtown Dance

  SOLD OUT/OUT OF PRINT NOW AVAILABLE AS FREE PDF  “Diaspora is not this little thing—speaking historically, choreographically, politically. I wanted to place my own Diasporas alongside those of the Danspace Project.” -Reggie Wilson Paperback: 195 pages Size: 7 x 10… Read more

Tea for Three T Shirt

  Danspace Project created this limited edition T shirt design on the occasion of Tea for Three in October 2017, a presentation of legendary artists Simone Forti, Steve Paxton and Yvonne Rainer‘s first-ever collaboration! The design features portraits of Paxton, Forti… Read more

Lost & Found: Dance, New York, HIV/AIDS, Then and Now

BACK IN STOCK!   “We were baffled. We were angry. We were terrified. We were wary of sharing a glass of water. But we also learned how to nurture and care for the sick and the dying. We made art,… Read more

A Body in Places

BUY PRINT COPY  DOWNLOAD FREE PDF   “…I always felt I don’t necessarily have to remember your movement; it’s more about your life and the theme. And it’s not about how you tell the story; it’s your continuous engagement to… Read more

Dancers, Buildings and People in the Streets

  “Three deeply experimental traditions: Judson, Cunningham, City Ballet…the lines are muddied now, thick with other influences. But still so strong, and still so strongly related in their New York-ness.” – Claudia La Rocco Paperback: 219 pages Size: 7 x… Read more

Diary of an Image by DD Dorvillier

  “DD is always on the move but never removed. She is likely to jump up in the middle of a three-hour conversation to turn, leap, gesture or move a piece of office furniture. These physical utterances are aspects of… Read more

Judson Now

  Back in stock! $35 “The work is never done. Sanctuary always needed.” – Steve Paxton “How does dance right now relate to the 50th anniversary of Judson Dance Theater? Is its history over determined? How could we revisit it in… Read more

Parallels

  SOLD OUT/OUT OF PRINT NOW AVAILABLE AS FREE PDF “It’s been thirty years since Blondell Cummings, Fred Holland, Rrata Christine Jones, Ralph Lemon, Bebe Miller, the late Harry Sheppard, Gus Solomons jr. and I performed on the first Parallels… Read more

Retro(intro)spective

  “MR: We’ve been talking a lot about relying on the unconscious and feelings. Do you think that this is a characteristic that makes your work female? SR: Ooh-la-la, that’s complicated. MR: I love complicated.” – Melinda Ring in dialogue… Read more

Simone Forti T Shirt

  Danspace Project created this limited edition T shirt design on the occasion of Tea for Three in October 2017, a presentation of legendary artists Simone Forti, Steve Paxton and Yvonne Rainer‘s first-ever collaboration! The design features artwork by Simone Forti.… Read more

Body Madness

  “There is a structural madness, just when you are convinced it’s all falling apart, it suddenly comes together.” – Judy Hussie-Taylor “Rhythm and humor are like the ego and id of contemporary dance. Rhythm expounds on the passing of… Read more

certain difficulties, certain joy

SOLD OUT! “How do we express ourselves in a form, which we of course love, but has shown itself to be an empty well for the moderns, the antidote for the postmoderns, and downright intoxicating for the family feuds ignited… Read more

Back to New York City

  SOLD OUT! “…Despite enduring difficulties, dance artists have come here to forge their paths ever since the birth of “modern” dance and they continue to do so…These artists share a rebelliousness that stems from their need to re-invent reasons… Read more

i get lost

  “…The liberation of spirit…stripped bare to something concise, emphatic, simple, and as a consequence, practicing a position of ‘universal doubt.’ Becoming universally human, and therefore powerfully vulnerable. And therefore, generous. Universal doubt, one of our few profound truths. (Death… Read more

Danspace Project 25th Anniversary Book

Due to the COVID-19 Pandemic, all shipments are delayed indefinitely. We invite you to support Danspace Project during this time and continue to place your pre-order today. In the meantime, please search our online archive and Journal for reading materials and… Read more

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