Platform 2016
Eiko Otake: A Body in Places
June 7, 2021
Closed captions are available by clicking the “CC” button on the video. Curated by Judy Hussie-Taylor and Lydia Bell with Eiko Otake, A Body in Places (February 17-March 23, 2016) was Danspace Project’s tenth Platform, a month-long multi-disciplinary program that… Read more
Ishmael Houston-Jones & Miguel Gutierrez: Variations on Themes from Lost and Found…
May 17, 2021
Closed captions are available by clicking the “CC” button on the video. Ishmael Houston-Jones and Miguel Gutierrez’s Variations on Themes from Lost and Found: Scenes from a Life and other works by John Bernd was presented during Platform 2016: Lost & Found, curated… Read more
Tara Aisha Willis: Where We Land, Where We Fly, October 2016-2017 [Excerpt]
March 20, 2018
by Tara Aisha Willis This space holds the weight of a beautiful dance history, one that hasn’t held our bodies—as whole beings—as well or often as I’d like to think, has held us up as precious only in a certain… Read more
Our Own AIDS Time: Keith Hennessy and Ishmael Houston-Jones in Conversation
February 14, 2017
Originally commissioned by SFMOMA’s art and culture platform Open Space for Lost and Found: Bay Area Edition, curated by Open Space editor in chief Claudia La Rocco and inspired by Danspace Project’s Platform 2016: Lost & Found. Ishmael… Read more
Lost and Found: Bay Area Edition
January 22, 2017
Danspace Project’s Lost & Found Platform continues! Through our partnership with SFMOMA’s Open Space (organized by Claudia La Rocco), San Francisco’s CounterPulse will host a West Coast discussion and screening event on Saturday, February 4th from 2-6pm. “We are… Read more
Catalog as Zine as Tome
December 6, 2016
by Alex Fialho For our purposes, this catalogue has to a greater or lesser extent been shaped by the aesthetics of the zine. We offer a tumble of texts and images from our generous contributors—reprints, originals, poems, photos… Read more
Max DiCorcia, “You are My Friend”
December 5, 2016
An Oral History with David Yarritu 11/14/2016 by Svetlana Kitto I had been in New York for about a year when I met Max. He was my boyfriend for four years, from 1984–’88, when he died of AIDS.… Read more
A Clear and Present Danger: “HIV/AIDS Now” in the Era of President Trump?
December 2, 2016
by Alex Fialho “What happens to health care, housing, culture and other basic needs for survival after inauguration?” Curator and organizer Ted Kerr projected this and many other pressing questions during his presentation for Danspace Project’s Platform 2016:… Read more
Lost & Found: Video Postcard #6
November 28, 2016
Alexis Moh presents video clips from Platform 2016: Lost & Found, updated weekly.