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Aaron Cromie’s A Paper Garden, commissioned and produced for the American Philosophical Society Museum’s Greenhouse Projects. Photo by Brent Wahl. Pictured: Genevieve Perrier [in the dress] and Mary Tuomanen [in the hat].

Questions of Practice

Questions of Practice: Theater Artist Aaron Cromie on Artistic Responsibility

Brent Wahl, At Odds with a Reflection, 2013, 20 x 30

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A Barbara Kasten-Inspired Disruption

Essay

Reconstructie (1969), a morality, composed together with Louis Andriessen, Reinbert de Leeuw, Misha Mengelberg, and Jan van Vlijmen. Libretto: Hugo Claus, Harry Mulisch. Duration: 130 minutes. Photo by Maria Austria.

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An Introduction to Co-Authorship

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Score for Lucinda Childs' Melody Excerpt. This score represented all the possible pathways that each dancer may traverse during the course of performing Melody Excerpt, along with stage measurements in feet. In this version the dimensions are 32 by 28 feet. Each dancer is represented by a discrete color. In her archive Childs refers to this as a “grid.” Courtesy of Lucinda Childs.

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An Introduction to Restaging & Reconstruction

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Ain Gordon during a creative residency at the Baryshnikov Arts Center, March 2015. Photo by Janelle Jones.

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An Experiment in Five Acts in Review: A Conversation with Ain Gordon

Jan-Peter E.R. Sonntag, GAMMAgreen/x-sea-scape, 2006, installation view, \Invisible Geographies: New Sound Art from Germany

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Questions of Practice: Philosopher Christoph Cox on Approaching Noise Music

Lucinda Childs’ Available Light in performance at the Drexel University Armory as part of the 2015 FringeArts Fringe Festival. Photo © Jacques-Jean Tiziou. Courtesy of FringeArts.

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Questions of Practice: FringeArts' Nick Stuccio on Curating Performance

The Center for the Art of Performance at UCLA (CAP UCLA) presents the world premiere of Agua Furiosa from CONTRA-TIEMPO Urban Latin Dance Theater in January 2016. Photo by Tyrone Domingo. Courtesy of CAP UCLA.

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Questions of Practice: Performance Curator Kristy Edmunds on Risk

Detail from the cover of the No Idea Is Too Ridiculous catalog, published by The Pew Center for Arts & Heritage in 2010.

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No Idea Is Too Ridiculous

Sam Miller, 2015. Photo courtesy of Lower Manhattan Cultural Council.

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Questions of Practice: Arts Leader Sam Miller on Risk and Artistic Process

From left to right: Jiri Zizka, Tom Sellar, Václav Havel, and Paul Wilson at The Wilma Theater in Philadelphia, May 26, 2010. Photo by Karl Seifert.

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Václav Havel on Leaving, Playwriting, and Politics

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.

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Anna Deavere Smith on Let Me Down Easy

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.

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Questions of Practice: Cohabitation Strategies on the Role of the Arts in Fostering Social Change

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The Wooster Group's version of Tennessee Williams' Vieux Carre. Pictured: Scott Shepherd and Kate Valk. Photo by Nancy Campbell.

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The Further Adventures of the Wooster Group's Kate Valk

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Works by Thomas Nozkowski on view at Stephen Friedman Gallery, London, in 2009. Photo courtesy of Stephen Friedman Gallery.

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Painting and Its Exhibitions: Talking with Thomas Nozkowski and Robert Storr

Dancers rehearsing J-Sette with LaKendrick Davis and Donte Beacham. Image courtesy of idiosynCrazy productions.

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J-Sette and the Collaborative Process Behind Jumatatu Poe's Private Places

Screencap from Braiding / Unbraiding / Rebraiding with Headlong Dance Theater and Tere O'Connor.

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danceworkbook: Braiding / Unbraiding / Rebraiding with Headlong Dance Theater and Tere O'Connor

Screencap from Belonging and Solo: Roko Kawai.

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danceworkbook: Belonging and Solo: Roko Kawai

Susan Foster. Photo from the "Susan Foster! Susan Foster! Three Performed Lectures" danceworkbook.

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danceworkbook: Susan Foster! Susan Foster! Three Performed Lectures

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 />

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Questions of Practice: Seth Siegelaub in Conversation with Teresa Gleadowe

\Measuring Intrinsic Impact\" with WolfBrown and Theatre Bay Area

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"Measuring Intrinsic Impact" with WolfBrown and Theatre Bay Area

Left: Kathleen McLean. Image courtesy of Discursive Space. Right: Mark Beasley.

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Kathleen McLean and Mark Beasley on Creativity in Cultural Practice