Eiko Otake: Public Talks and Conversations

Schedule

Thu Feb 09 2023 at 03:00 pm to Fri Feb 10 2023 at 08:00 pm

Location

Colorado College Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Art Center | Colorado Springs, CO

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In celebration of Otake’s solo exhibition "I Invited Myself, Vol. II," the Department of Theater and Dance at Colorado College will host a series of two-day events featuring film screenings, live performance by Otake, and conversations with faculty, scholars, and curators.
Schedule of Events:
Thursday, Feb. 9
How and Why I Invited Myself, 3 p.m.
Curator’s Conversation: Katja Rivera (FAC), Ryan Platt (CC, Theatre/Dance), and Elise Butterfield (Independent Curator)
No Rule is Our Rule, 6 p.m.
A preview screening of a film made by Eiko and Beijing-based choreographer Wen Hui, filmed in China in January 2020.
Friday, Feb. 10
Why Does a Performer’s Body Matter? 1 p.m.
Scholars’ Talk: Eiko Otake, Andre Lepecki (NYU, Performance), and Jonathan Lee (CC, Philosophy)
Talking with the Dead, 3 p.m.
Artist’s Conversation: Eiko Otake, DonChristian Jones (Artist), Brandon Shimoda (CC), and Kevin Landis (UCCS, Theatre)
What to do with Eiko? 4 p.m.
Curator’s Conversation: Eiko Otake, Josh Lubin-Levy (Wesleyan), Ashley Ferror-Murray (RPI), and Elise Butterfield (SAIC)
Shedding, 5:30 p.m.
Cornerstone Black Box Theatre
A new performance work. Q&A will follow.
Collaborators: DonChristian Jones (Performance), Jinqui Guan (Video), Liz Sargent (Video), and Elise Butterfield (Dramaturg).
All events are free and open to the public.
Image: Eiko Otake, A Body in Chile Valparaiso, Photo by Wm Johnston
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Where is it happening?

Colorado College Edith Kinney Gaylord Cornerstone Art Center, 825 N Cascade Ave,Colorado Springs,CO,United States

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Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College

Host or Publisher Colorado Springs Fine Arts Center at Colorado College

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