Jasper Johns: GRAY (2008)

A silhouette of a woman wearing a brown paper suit stands facing left in front of a black and white projection of a man in a brown paper suit who is walking to the right. A rope hangs in a catenary between them.

Created by Charles Campbell, June 2008 Live sound: Ellie Lynch Video: Kevin Obsatz Performers: Blake Bolan, Charles Campbell, Cherri Macht, Laurie Van Wieren, Rebecca Yoho One of three panels of Jasper Johns, a study in performance triggered by the works of the landmark American painter, in June 2008. Notes on Jasper Johns: GRAY “With abstract painting we created a better possibility…

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Jasper Johns: Flag (2008)

Three silhouetted figures wait at a door frame with an American flag hanging behind them.

Direction/concept by Gülgün Kayim, June 2008 Sound: Jennifer Kotting Costumes: Amy McClure Video: Katinka Galanos Set: Julia Reisinger Performers: Blake Bolan, Beth Brooks, Kym Longhi, Vladimir Rovinsky One of three panels of Jasper Johns, a study in performance triggered by the works of the landmark American painter, in June 2008. Notes on Jasper Johns: Flag…

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Jasper Johns: Watchman/Decoy (2008)

A man in a brown paper suit sitting at a conference table in an office

Created by: Sean Kelley-Pegg, June 2008 Performers: Monique Benson, Charles Campbell One of three panels of Jasper Johns, a study in performance triggered by the works of the landmark American painter, in June 2008. Notes on Jasper Johns: WatchmanDecoy These projects are the result of a long fascination I’ve had with the concept of translation.…

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