For over a decade, leaders in the field of intimacy choreography have been developing systems for staging sexually charged material in a way that prioritizes the body sovereignty of actors. In a few weeks, the first academic journal section will be published on the topic, which includes multiple contributions on the history, present, and future of intimacy choreography. In this talk, Dr.
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Mark Allen is an artist and curator based in Los Angeles. Between 2003 and 2018 he was the executive director of Machine Project, a nonprofit art space that produced more than 2,000 events in 15 years, including operas for dogs, vacations for plants, and concerts for dentists, as well as shows with the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Hammer Museum at UCLA, the Museum of Contemporary Art in Dever, the Walker Museum in Minneapolis and the Tang Teaching Museum in Satatoga Springs, New York.
Stocked with a carefully curated selection of books from the Occidental College Library, Community Reading Hours provides an opportunity to peruse a selection of art and culture books, while learning more about the themes presented this season at Oxy Arts, enjoying free coffee, meeting new neighbors and relaxing in our gallery space.
Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12 - 3pm.
Tuesdays, Office Hours with Gustavo Arellano
X: a Performance considers the significance of the letter X. From chromosome X to a time marker and void filler, Gabriela Ruiz explores the multiple uses and varying definitions of X. Ruiz works with multiple mediums including sound, film, sculpture, and installation. Her live performances use surprise, surrealism and elaborate installations to create rich visceral environments that contemplate emotion and meaning within culture and identity.
Collaborate is a FREE series of seven workshops conceived and taught by Occidental College students to 6-8th graders in the local community. Join us to see collages, photographs and multimedia works generated in this workshop and celebrate our local youth artists.
Spring 2020 Student Educators - Christina Carrera, Natalia Guerra, Habiba Hopson, Ariadne Makridakis, Sarah Ruiz, Hannah Sy, Kaylie Treskin, Jenn Xu