Danspace Project took on an ambitious year in 2015-16, presenting work by over 110 artists – not only choreographers, but also the filmmakers, writers, musicians, and visual artists with whom they collaborate, over just 28 weeks.
Bid on art & support Danspace Project! Our silent auction features works by Joana Avillez, Paul Chan, Joan Jonas, Babette Mangolte, Ryan McNamara & Jen Rosenblit, Peter Moore, Yvonne Rainer, Xaviera Simmons, and Pat Steir. Browse the auction and bid here!… Read more
Claudia La Rocco Later in the House of God, 2016 text fragments, w/assists from a&k * This work was commissioned by Danspace Project, where it was rendered on February 23 as a four-hour audio loop during a one-night installation with… 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
As a Fellow Traveler you will be part of a valuable circle of participants who, by contributing $150, will enjoy a special set of benefits designed to bring you closer to Eiko’s solo performances, movement practice and ideas through photographs,… Read more
Download a daily calendar of all Platform performances and events Curated by Judy Hussie-Taylor & Lydia Bell in collaboration with Eiko, A Body in Places (February 17-March 23) is Danspace Project’s tenth Platform, a month-long multi-disciplinary program that will illuminate and expand Eiko’s… Read more
As has become our tradition, we are recommending some exciting dance publications as we close out the year: Katherine Profeta’s long-awaited book on dance dramaturgy Dramaturgy in Motion, Ralph Lemon’s Triple Canopy collection of essays On Value based on his MoMA… Read more
Join us today in celebrating dance artists by giving $50 or more to the Creation Fund to support the commissioning of new work at Danspace Project. We are a small organization with a big impact made possible by our friends, members, and donors… Read more
Watch the trailer for Volmir Cordeiro’s Inês, created by Materiais Diversos for its premiere in Portugal, March 2015.
“We therefore need a different theatre, a theatre without spectators: not a theatre played out in front of empty seats, but a theatre where the passive optical relationship implied by the very term is subjected to a different relationship –… Read more