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A PerformaTV Commission: CIRCULAR FILE CHANNEL EPISODE 2005 (2009)

VIDEOS by CIRCULAR FILE (Josh Kline, Anicka Yi, Jon Santos, Thomas Torres Cordova, Tatiana Kronberg, Allyson Vieira, Patrick Price, Greg Edwards, Lano White, Jeremy Fisher, and Preston Spurlock), Brina Thurston, Ken Okiishi, Georgia Sagri, W.A.G.E., and Shana Moulton; MUSIC by Luke Calzonetti, Fatima Al Qadiri, and Alisa Baremboym; GRAPHICS by Commonspace. APPEARANCES by Antoine Catala, Ella Christopherson, Tyler Coburn, Khine Hline, Arto Lindsay, Andrew Semans, and others.


Curated by Tairone Bastien.

GIRLMACHINE

GIRLMACHINE is an investigation of Futurism’s ambiguous vitality and its complex relationship to the modern body, exploring notions of masculine identity and mechanized erotics.

Honor Among Thieves (Chapter 1: The Tower and the Star) By Glenn Kaino and Ryan Majestic

In a hybrid performance of art and magic, Los Angeles-based artist Glenn Kaino collaborates with renowned magician Ryan Majestic in an awe-inspiring interrogation of what is and isn’t believable: a question at the heart of both age-old traditions.

The Universe Will Be Our Vocabulary: Futurist Music, Film, and Literature

Two mini-lectures by two experts in the Futurist avant-garde composer, performer, and musicologist Luciano Chessa, who is a leading intonarumori (Futurist noise machine) scholar, and York University professor John Picchione, who has extensive knowledge of Futurist film, literature and poetry.

Mannequin’s Ball by Bruno Jasiénski

A evening of Polish Futurist theater, art, and manifestos with staged excerpts from Bruno Jasiénski’s avant-garde play Mannequin’s Ball (1930).