PuSh Blog

Critical Ideas: Object-Oriented Performance Practices

November 21, 2017

Critical Ideas brings together artists, critics, scholars and audiences to discuss formal, social and ideological issues affecting performance practice and reception. Algorithmic and design-driven theatre; dances with machines; sound installations that foreground analog or digital […]

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Artist Talk: Antonio Sánchez

November 21, 2017

BiRDMAN LiVE: Antonio Sanchez

Behind the Sound Famed percussionist Antonio Sánchez (BiRDMAN: LiVE) discusses his experience drumming and composing for film scores, the current state of jazz drumming, and more.

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Critical Ideas: Contemporary Indigenous Women’s Performance

November 21, 2017

Critical Ideas brings together artists, critics, scholars and audiences to discuss formal, social and ideological issues affecting performance practice and reception. This panel asks how Indigenous women artists from different territorial and disciplinary backgrounds approach […]

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Artist Talk: Lin Lee-Chen

November 21, 2017

Legend Lin Dance Theatre - Lin Lee-Chen

Lin Lee-Chen (The Eternal Tides) is a Taiwanese choreographer of international repute, four decades into her career. In this rare North American appearance, she discusses her practice and the influences of her homeland in her […]

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Critical Ideas: Theatre & Institutional Spaces

November 21, 2017

Critical Ideas brings together artists, critics, scholars and audiences to discuss formal, social and ideological issues affecting performance practice and reception. Whether as therapy in hospitals, community-building in prisons, outreach in schools, or entertainment at […]

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Panel Discussion: Arts, Employment & Inclusion

November 21, 2017

Backstage in Biscuitland panel discussion

On the occasion of the opening night of King Arthur’s Night, we discuss the state of inclusion with regard to employment and workplaces for people who identify as Deaf, disabled or on the autism spectrum. […]

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Artist Talk: Annie Dorsen

November 21, 2017

Annie Dorsen

Annie Dorsen (Spokaoke) works in a variety of forms: theatre, film, dance. Her art ranges from participatory pop-political to algorithmic performance. Dorsen discusses her body of work and collaborating with algorithms as creative partners.

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Lookout

November 21, 2017

Lookout

Here is a work by UK artist Andy Field that bridges generations and offers a look into our city’s future through the people who will inherit it. Participants arrive at a location with a wide […]

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