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Will Bond of SITI Company, Bob
Hosted by Pete McCabe
Originally aired 1/23/12

Host Pete McCabe interviews actor/performer Will Bond, a founding member of the SITI Company, about his tour-de-force performance as Bob at New York Live Arts, January 19-29, 2012. They discuss the show, the background of the company, the Suzuki Method of actor training, and the work of the avant-garde playwright and director Robert Wilson, upon whom the performance is based.

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Savona Bailey-McLain, West Harlem Art Fund
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Jeannie Hopper hosts Savona Bailey-McLain of the West Harlem Art Fund.

Originally aired 6/24/13
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Rebecca Lazier, Coming Together/Attica
Hosted by Jeannie Hopper
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Jeannie Hopper talks to choreographer Rebecca Lazier about her piece "Coming Together/Attica," an immersive, site-specific dance work to a pulsating, minimalist score based on the words of prisoners recorded after the 1971 riots in upstate New York.

Prefacing performance at Boerum Hill's Invisible Dog Art Center from June 13th to 15th, host Jeannie Hopper talks to choreographer Rebecca Lazier about her piece Coming Together/Attica; an immersive, site-specific dance work to a pulsating...

Originally aired 6/10/13
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Travess Smalley
Hosted by Willis Arnold
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Travess Smalley is a young digital artist based in Brooklyn whose style and technique is influenced by Lee Krasner and surf wear, among other things, and who endeavors to replicate Photoshop techniques in the physical world. Willis Arnold hosts.

Originally hailing from West Virginia, Travess Smalley is a young digital artist based in Brooklyn, New York. His work is characterized by a strict attention to the process of creating digital imagery and the intersection of this practice with the...

Originally aired 5/16/13
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Ray Del Savio and Jerry Hoak, Recalling 1993
Hosted by Jeannie Hopper
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Jeannie Hopper speaks with 1993 project creators Ray Del Savio and Jerry Hoak of Droga5 about their work and the experience of tracking down symbolic stories from twenty years ago and distributing them via phone, part of a 2013 New Museum exhibition.

1993 was the last time New York displayed the grit that characterized the city during the previous century. Punk still lived on the Bowery and the club scene boomed and busted. Wall Street was turning profits but the money had yet to change the...

Originally aired 4/8/13
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Ben Vida and Lawrence Kumpf
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Issue Project Room curator Lawrence Kumpf with composer Ben Vida discussing influences and recent work. Vida's primary source of creation comes from using a synth, which allows him to create "organic forms", plus hear tracks from his previous albums.

Issue Project Room's artistic director Lawrence Kumpf sits down with artist and composer Ben Vida whose Clocktower project takes place during February/March 2013. (Then he moves over to Issue to continue the work.) They discuss Vida's work as a...

Originally aired 3/25/13
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Christiane Paul, The Public Private
Hosted by Jeannie Hopper
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Jeannie Hopper with curator Christiane Paul on the occasion of her exhibition that explores the impact of social media and new technologies on the relationship between the public and private realm. At Parsons The New School through 17 April 2013.

Jeannie Hopper in conversation with Christiane Paul, associate professor in the School of Media Studies at The New School and the adjunct curator of New Media Arts at the Whitney Museum of American Art, on the occasion of her exhibition, The Public...

Originally aired 3/11/13
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David France, How to Survive a Plague
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Jeannie Hopper hosts writer and editor (Newsweek, New York Magazine) David France, the director and producer of "How to Survive a Plague", a 2012 American documentary film about the early years of the AIDS epidemic, and the efforts of ACT UP and TAG.

Jeannie Hopper hosts David France, director and producer of the Academy Award nominated How to Survive a Plague, a 2012 American documentary film about the early years of the AIDS epidemic, and the efforts of ACT UP and TAG. In addition to...

Originally aired 3/4/13
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Live Art in Death Valley, Amargosa Opera House
Hosted by David Weinstein
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The amazing story of how New York dancer Marta Becket discovered, renovated, and operated an opera house in the middle of the California desert for 45 years. Spoke the Hub Dance is holding a benefit for her Jan. 19-20, 2013.

The amazing story of how a New York dancer discovered, renovated, and operated an opera house in the middles of the desert at the Nevada/California border for 45 years. Actor Mike Durkin walks us through the story of Marta Becket who has managed...

Originally aired 1/21/13
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Wally Bruce, FLIGHT18
Hosted by Jeannie Hopper
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Host/producer Jeannie Hopper journeys to the 3-Legged Dog Art & Technology Center and interviews Captain Wally Bruce, the producer of FLIGHT18, the simulated galactic voyage experience, on view throughout the fall of 2012 at 3LD.

Host/producer Jeannie Hopper journeys to the 3-Legged Dog Art & Technology Center and interviews Captain Wally Bruce, the producer of FLIGHT18. FLIGHT18 is an interactive, multidimensional cosmic joyride complete with flight attendants, pilots...

Originally aired 10/22/12
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