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Anna Deavere Smith in Second Stage Theater’s production of Let Me Down Easy at Washington’s Arena Stage, December 31, 2010 to February 13, 2011. Photo by Joan Marcus.
Playgrounds for Useful Knowledge Neighborhood Convening, June 29, 2015. 632 Jackson Street. Photo by Steve Weinik. Courtesy of the City of Philadelphia Mural Arts Program.
The Wooster Group's version of Tennessee Williams' Vieux Carre. Pictured: Scott Shepherd and Kate Valk. Photo by Nancy Campbell.
Works by Thomas Nozkowski on view at Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, in 2009. Photo courtesy of Stephen Friedman Gallery.
Dancers rehearsing J-Sette with LaKendrick Davis and Donte Beacham. Image courtesy of idiosynCrazy productions.
Screencap from Braiding / Unbraiding / Rebraiding with Headlong Dance Theater and Tere O'Connor.
Screencap from Belonging and Solo: Roko Kawai.
Susan Foster. Photo from the "Susan Foster! Susan Foster! Three Performed Lectures" danceworkbook.
Installation view of Staples, Stakes, Twine, Turf by Lawrence Weiner, included in outdoor sculpture exhibition, Carl Andre, Hay; Robert Barry, Mesh; Lawrence Weiner, String, April 30 through May 31, 1968. The Seth Siegelaub Papers. Gift of Seth Siegelaub and the Stichting Egress Foundation, Amsterdam, I.A.20. The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York. Photographer: Seth Siegelaub. The Museum of Modern Art Archives, New York, NY, U.S.A. Digital image © The Museum of Modern Art/Licensed by SCALA/Art Resource, NY.<br /> 
\Measuring Intrinsic Impact\" with WolfBrown and Theatre Bay Area
Left: Kathleen McLean. Image courtesy of Discursive Space. Right: Mark Beasley.
Nate Page, *couchbleachers*, 2011. Installation at *Camp Cleveland*, Machine Project's exhibition and residency at SPACES, February 11 to April 1, 2011.
Nina Simon.
Ain Gordon. Photo by Richard Beenen.
Ain Gordon. Photo by Richard Beenen.
Ain Gordon in Spalding Gray: Stories Left to Tell. Photo by Sara Krulwich, courtesy of the New York Times.
Ain Gordon, Kathleen Chalfant, Hazelle Goodman, and Frank Wood in Spalding Gray: Stories Left to Tell. Photo by Sara Krulwich, courtesy of the New York Times.
Tania Isaac performing in 2007.
From Tania Isaac's White Box Residencies project, \The Notebook.\" Photo by Nicole Steinberg."
Detail from Anthony Campuzano's Every Body Matters #1, 2012. Photo courtesy of the artist.
Kristy Edmunds.
From Dan Blacksberg and David Gutkin's White Box Residencies project.