Performance – The James and Anne Duderstadt Center

Chimera

Posted on 2024-05-08 (2024-09-06) by kreister

RECENT VIDEO SHOOT: Video Studio Chimera is a movement-based, sound-optics-focused performance installation, in collaboration with AAPI (Asian American, Pacific Islander) Performance Collective IS/LAND, which was recorded in the Duderstadt Center’s Video Studio in April 2024. By definition, a chimera is ‘an organism composed of mixed genetic tissues’ and when applied

Every Brilliant Thing

Posted on 2024-03-04 (2024-05-08) by kreister

RECENT EVENT – Duderstadt Center Video Studio March 15, 2024 7:00 p.m. You’re six years old. Mum’s in hospital. Dad says “she’s done something stupid”. She finds it hard to be happy. So you start to make a list of everything that’s brilliant about the world. Everything that’s worth living

Some Restless Circus On “Sonny’s Blues” (by James Baldwin) by John Cage

Posted on 2023-03-16 (2023-07-05) by kreister

Poster for Some Reckless Circus on James Baldwin's Sonny's Blues

Recent Event: Duderstadt Center Video Studio Digital Music Ensemble, University of Michigan Performance given in 17 parts all determined textually, sonically, and visually by the score “Circus On” by John Cage (©1979 Peters Edition). The text chosen for this performance is “Sonny’s Blues” by James Baldwin, a short story Baldwin wrote

Whoop House

Posted on 2023-01-09 (2024-05-14) by kreister

Recent Exhibit: Duderstadt Center Gallery January 13-20, 2023 Friday, January 13, 6-9 pm Opening Reception (perform, watch, hang out, meet the artist) Starting Friday there is going to be an opportunity for students, faculty, and other community members to interact with a project called Whoop House, designed by UMS artist