OCTOBER 20, 2011
Semiospectacle Nº 2 will be presented at IRT Theater on November 20 at 7:30.
Further details on the information page.
APRIL 3, 2010
GLENN BELVERIO captures Vaginal Davis backstage at Semiospectacle.
APRIL 3, 2010
The Grand Doyenne, La Davis, has posted her account of Semiospectacle on
SPEAKING FROM THE DIAPHRAGM,
also the title of her May 15-27th New York City performance about which you can read
here.
MARCH 28, 2010
A gallery of photographs by Don Spiro is now available. Click to view.
MARCH 25, 2010
POST-SEMIO SPECTACULARS:
- Jordan Hruska has published an account of the evening in Art in America entitled "Society of the Semiospectacle."
- Semiospectacle receives a nod (though retitled "Stereoscope") in Alex Gartenfeld's Interview Magazine exchange with Vaginal Davis.
- Nada Gordon summarizes Semiospectacle as "a literary cabaret/burlesque/extravaganza" in a ululations post.
- Lord Breaulove Swells Whimsy recounts his impressions.
MARCH 23, 2010
A thousand thanks are owed Performance Space 122 staff, John Harkey,
Taro Baugham of Gigi & Pop,
Josh Hoglund, Jonathan Berger, Sunita Prasad, Grandpa Musselman & His Syncopators, costume designer Ms. Tickle, the Minsky Sisters,
photographer Don Spiro, videographer Hanna Carpenter, and all participating artists.
MARCH 18, 2010
The incomparable Nubby Twiglet has published a post at
www.nubbytwiglet.com detailing the design process for Semiospectacle visuals and
catalogue, and envisioning what they might look like as NYC commercial window adornments and in newspaper format. Click to view. Selected highlights are below.
MARCH 16, 2010
Please note that reservations to the 8PM show are now full, and a 10PM show preceded by a 9:30PM reception has been added due to popular demand. To reserve tickets to the 10PM show, click here.
MARCH 12, 2010
The multi-talented Jen Zak and Kristen Rhea van Liew (of the Minsky Sisters) are presenting a performance on Friday, March 19th as part of ABC No Rio's 7th Biennial entitled The Ides of March from 7-9PM. ABC No Rio is located at 156 Rivington Street, between Clinton and Suffolk.
MARCH 10, 2010
Reservations for Semiospectacle are now at max capacity. It's possible that seats will become available as the date of the event draws nearer. If you would like to attend and haven't yet reserved seating, please email semiospectacle AT gmail.com to secure a spot on the waiting list. Include your name, email, telephone number, and the number of seats you would like to reserve.
MARCH 9, 2010
The Supermachine Poetry Series (Semiospectacle artist Shonni Enelow is a member of its board) is releasing the first installment of its accompanying eponymous journal. The launch party takes place tomorrow evening at the Invisible Dog (51 Bergen Street, Brooklyn, NY) from 7-11pm.
MARCH 4, 2010
Our media co-sponsor, Ugly Duckling Presse, is celebrating 17 years of operation with an exhibition to be held at PS1 entitled "UDP @ PS1: 17 Ugly Years".
Opening ceremonies will take place on Sunday March 7th at 4pm in the PS1 Cafe with readings by Charles Bernstein, Jen Bervin, Eugene Ostashevsky, and others. Events will follow every Sunday until March 29th.
MARCH 3, 2010
Lindsay Comstock and Kyle Hittmeier, two artists participating in Steno Pool, are curating an exhibition of Sarah Small’s still photographic series The Delirium Constructions on March 5th and 6th at the 92nd Street Y Tribeca.
The exhibition is being held in conjunction with Tableau Vivant of the Delirium Constructions Part II, a mini-performance studying the tableau sans nudity. The models will also be joined by the haunting Black Sea Hotel (#2 on iTunes World Music) and Shara Worden (of My Brightest Diamond, The Decemberists and Sufjan Stevens). The night of art and performance is curated by Worden and celebrates Women’s History Month. Doors open at 7:00PM. 200 Hudson Street, NYC. For more information and to reserve tickets: see here.
