Writer in Residence – Danspace Project

Writer in Residence

FREEDOM OF THE WOUNDED by Omar Berrada

Woman on her knees with both arms bent at her side with her index fingers pointing up, she has a large blue scarf wrapped around her head, covering her whole head.

This poem-sequence, written by Moroccan poet and translator Omar Berrada was written in 2025 from notes he took during a solo performance by Meryem Jazouli, titled Folkah! presented by Danspace Project on March 9th, 2020 (part of Platform 2020: Utterances… Read more

Writer-in-residence Sam Miller responds to An Evening with Margaret Leng Tan, Valda Setterfield, and Forrest Gander (3/15), Eiko Solo #13 (3/16), Eiko Solo #15 (3/18), Talking Duets: #2 (3/19), and Eiko Solo #16

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

Writer-in-Residence Sam Miller responds to Precarious #2: Guest Solos (3/5), Maria Hassabi’s Plastic at MoMA (3/7), and Eiko Solo #7 (3/8)

Writer-in-Residence Sam Miller responds to Precarious #2: Guest Solos (3/5), Maria Hassabi’s Plastic at MoMA (3/7), and Eiko Solo #7 (3/8).   Part 4 “I don’t know if I am trying to do something new, but I know that I am trying to… Read more