Celebrating 25 Years of Project 59: Irina Danilova

By Peter Malone

MAR 2020 | ArtSeen

Celebrating 25 Years of Project 59, is a retrospective of Irina Danilova’s longitudinal commitment to a multidisciplinary art that employs a stranger’s instinct for the unnoticed. Applying methodologies cobbled from science and art, but independent of either’s restricting imperatives, Danilova delves into the ordinary and the incidental to create a parallel narrative of her unusually busy life.

Looking Back, and Forward, as Ma-Yi Celebrates 30 Years of Innovative Work

By Billy McEntee

MAR 2020 | Theater

The Obie and Lucille Lortel award-winning theater company started out in 1989 producing solely the work of Filipino American writers; while that has evolved, so has the theater’s definition of what a “Ma-Yi play” is. And that’s a strength: in a company whose ethos and blessings are fortified by its creators, each new playwright brings with them—to Ma-Yi’s numerous productions and artistic programs—their own world and experiences to expand and delight the company’s evolving landscape of thought-provoking, envelope-pushing American plays.

Harold Mendez: The years now

By Robert R. Shane

MAR 2020 | ArtSeen

Harold Mendez’s The years now memorializes centuries compressed into the singular space of the present.

Twenty Years of WaxFactory

SEPT 2019 | Theater

Erika Latta and I met as graduate students at Columbia University’s School of the Arts in New York where, upon the completion of our studies, we co-founded a multidisciplinary performance group, WaxFactory, in 1998.