A new book of charts, scores, lists, sketches, playing cards, and more by choreographer Annie-B Parson. I contributed an essay, “Rearrangements,” on Parson’s relationship to material things. (Wesleyan University Press)
Critic's Notebook: "Let 'im Move You" →
A reflection on the work of Jumatatu M. Poe and Jermone Donte Beacham. (The New York Times)
A Pause with Paul Chan →
My first piece for Cultured magazine, on Paul Chan’s choreography for nylon and air, or the sculptures he calls “Breathers.” (The New York Times)
Flood Preparation as Social Dance →
A preview of Madeline Hollander’s Ouroboros Gs at the Whitney Biennial. (The New York Times)
Dance on Instagram →
A look at five artists making novel use of the platform. (The New York Times)
Normani: "Dance Was My First Passion" →
An interview with Normani and the choreographer of her “Motivation” music video, Sean Bankhead. (The New York Times)
Inside Cunningham Class →
An appreciation of the Merce Cunningham technique, folding in some first-hand experience. (The New York Times)
Critic's Notebook: Kim Brandt →
A reflection on two new works by Brandt, at Green-Wood Cemetery and the Shed. (The New York Times)
10 Minutes with Pam Tanowitz →
A quick Q&A for Dance Magazine’s August issue.
On 125th Street, Dancing Toward Freedom →
An interview with Ebony Noelle Golden about her processional “love poem to Harlem,” 125th and Freedom. (The New York Times)
Recent Reviews (NYT)
100 Styles in 20 City Blocks →
A dispatch from the annual Dance Parade. (The New York Times)