Directly engage the artists as they reveal their creative process.
Curated by current or former Artists In Residence this series brings the kind of diversity of thought, research, interest, and aesthetics we look forward to and celebrate. Preview works-in-progress and give your impressions in a moderated post-performance discussion.
2016/17 PERFORMANCE AND DISCUSSION SERIES
SUBMERGE 2016: will you? | Curated by Naimonu James | more info
The Blood Was On Their Shoulders | Co-curated by Ni’Ja Whitson (BAX AIR 2015-2017) and Jaamil Olawale Kosoko with Tara Aisha Willis | more info
Shadow Play | Curated by Marissa Perel (2015/17 BAX Artist In Residence) | more info
THE STRUGGLE IN US | Curated and produced by BAX staff/faculty Sara Roer and Diane Tomasi | more info
with fists, with hands: 2017 Dancing While Black Fellowship Showcase | Curated by Paloma McGregor | more info
Needing It Workshop| Curated by Dan Fishback |more info
2015/16 PERFORMANCE AND DISCUSSION SERIES
SUBMERGE | IT IS OUR DUTY TO SPIT: A TQPOC TAKE-OVER curated by J Mase III | more info
Throughline 2016 presented by BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange’s TALL (Teen Artists, Learners and Leaders) Council | more info
UPSTART FESTIVAL curated by Marya Warshaw & Jillian Peña | more info
DANCING WHILE BLACK: JUMPIN FENCES curated by Paloma McGregor | more info
NEEDING IT: SOLO PERFORMANCE IN QUEER COMMUNITY facilitated by Dan Fishback | more info
2014/15 PERFORMANCE AND DISCUSSION SERIES
MEMORY FOAM curated by ERIN MARKEY | more info
CANADIANS ARE MEAN curated by MELANIE JONES | more info
SUBMERGE curated by Maria Bauman, Zavé Martohardjono, and Zachary Frater
UPSTART FESTIVAL curated by Marya Warshaw & Jillian Peña | more info
PRISM curated by KATY PYLE | more info
THROUGHLINES presented by BAX | Brooklyn Arts Exchange’s TALL (Teen Artists, Learners and Leaders) Council
2013/14 PERFORMANCE AND DISCUSSION SERIES
GREAT ROMANCE (A staged reading of) written by Jess Barbagallo | more info
FOLK PLAY PROJECT curated by Maya Parra, Joie Golomb & Scott Adkins | more info
MEMORY WITHOLDINGS curated by Love|Fortè, A Collective | more info
UPSTART FESTIVAL curated by Marya Warshaw & Jillian Peña | more info
NEWS CYCLE curated by Max Steele | more info
NEEDING IT ALL (New Solo Works) | more info
2012/13 PERFORMANCE AND DISCUSSION SERIES
FROM OBAMA TO OCCUPY: Works of Outrage from 2008 – 2012 curated by Jesse Phillips-Fein | more info
UNTOLD curated by Mariangela Lopez | more info
THE NOSTALGIA OF VIGOROUS DANCING curated by Jillian Peña | more info
2011/12 PERFORMANCE & DISCUSSION SERIES
ACTIVE VIEWING HOUR curated by Levi Gonzalez | more info
DO IT LIKE CHUCK CLOSE curated by Victoria Libertore | more info
MUNDANE FANTASY curated by Faye Driscoll |more info
LANTERN TEST curated by Catharine Dill | more info
UPSTART FESTIVAL curated by Shannon Hummel & Marya Warshaw | more info
2010/11 | BAX 20th Birthday Season
For BAX’s 20th Birthday Season, alumni, faculty, current and former resident artists provided a striking curatorial dynamism. They pulled from their experiences and interests at and beyond BAX. As a group they represented BAX’s past, present and future.
UPSTART FESTIVAL curated by Shannon Hummel & Marya Warshaw | more info
BELIEVING PERFORMANCE/PERFORMING BELIEF curated by luciana achugar & Jennie MaryTai Liu
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WILD BEASTS SPEAK AND MOVE curated by Victoria Libertore | more info
CROSSING THE CULTURAL DIVIDE curated by Judith Sloan | more info
regarding essential bodies curated by Dean Moss | more info
PROMETHEUS EXPOSED curated by Fernando Maneca | more info
