Alexis Moh presents video clips from Platform 2016: Lost & Found, updated weekly.

Congratulations to Eiko Otake on the Special Citation Award from the Bessies Selection Committee for your Platform 2016: A Body in Places “exhibition unfolding over six weeks” at Danspace Project. The ​Special ​Bessies’ citation​ for Eiko’s “Platform 2016: A Body… Read more

As we gear up for the Lost & Found Platform this October & November, curators Ishmael Houston-Jones and Will Rawls offer some key texts that have informed their research. Platform 2016: Lost & Found co-curator Ishmael Houston-Jones shares his Recommended Reading… Read more

“Danspace Project to Launch Largest Curatorial Project in its History” (Artforum, July 14, 2016) Curated by Ishmael Houston-Jones and Will Rawls, the program will reflect on the AIDS hysteria of 1981 to 1996 through a presentation of performances, conversations, film… Read more

PLATFORM 2016: Lost and Found will include over 80 artists in 28 events, including world premiere performances, conversations, a zine project, a print catalogue, film screenings, and a vigil over October 13–November 19.  Take a look at the week-by-week calendar below… Read more

by Svetlana Kitto   With some missing brainpower, one still thinks. Some missing physical power, one does dance. — Eiko, introducing Program 6   I remember my grandmother, Bella. She was always smiling or crying. Before the war in Latvia,… Read more

Part 8 “not that theories are not beautiful, but that they are feeble” C.D. Wright     Installation St. Marks Church (March 15) D is for Dance Discipline Devotion Says Merce Through Valda An art process is not necessarily a… Read more

by Paul Chan WHAT DOES IT mean to change? No one steps in the same river twice, Heraclitus wrote. The world is unimaginably different now from what it was in 500 b.c. For instance, many rivers today are so polluted… Read more

by Eiko Otake   ANNA HALPRIN No description is necessary for this amazing dance artist. She opened her studio and home to us anytime we were in the Bay Area. I sincerely feel that her work and teaching at her… Read more

[October 2015] In January 2015, the Museum of Modern Art (MoMA) hosted a public conversation between Eiko and Trajal Harrell, moderated by Sam Miller, as a part of Trajal’s two-year Annenberg Research Commission Residency. Trajal’s residency included an exploration of… Read more