Tuesday 21 April 2009

Katharine Fry Mini-Biog

Katharine Fry was born in Belgium but is of British origin. A trained visual artist and Central Saint Martins MA Scenography graduate, she works predominantly in live art and object-based performance.

She has begun to perform as a solo Live Artist, debuting at my site in space 4 at the Resistance Gallery, Bethnal Green. She recently led Embodying Moment, a practice-led participatory workshop at Feminist Research Methods Conference 2009 in Stockholm, Sweden and continues to develop new work that plays with repetition, participation, the position of the audience and site-specificity.

http://www.katharinewheel.com/

Jung Eun Yoo Mini-Biog

Jung Eun Yoo, a Korean-born British citizen, is a scenographer, director, and producer. Interested in using non-traditional theatre spaces for performance art and installation, she bears an in MA Scenography from Central St Martins, where she had previously completed a BA in Theatre Design for Performance.

In 2006 she was a finalist in the Linbury Biennial Prize for Stage Design and exhibited at the National Theatre in London. A founding member of animate:SPACE, a performance production company specialising in the creation of unique performances and events with an emphasis on site-specific work.

http://www.animatespace.com/

Monday 20 April 2009

Call for Submissions

Wanted:
Live Art / Performance
Bands / DJs / VJs
Cabaret / Burlesque
Stand-up / Spoken Word
2d Artwork / Video

Submissions are currently sought for this four room event at the Rag Factory off Brick Lane.

KISSED: cabaret / burlesque / spoken-word / stand-up
MISSED: performance / acoustic / video
ON THE WALL: 2d work / video
OFF THE WALL: bands / djs / vjs

roaming performance throughout

Expressions of interest should be sent to 15minutefactory@gmail.com accompanied by chosen date (May 30 or July 18) and as appropriate links to documentation, myspace, youtube, brief synopsis, cast list, duration and tech spec including space requirements and get in / out. (No more than one side of A4)

Deadline for submissions is Friday 24 April. Site visits 27 to 29 April.

No payment can be offered at this time. Tickets will be sold to cover organisational costs only. Participating acts will be offered comps and concs for friends and guests.
Kiss Me Miss Me is the curatorial partnership of Katharine Fry and Jung Eun Yoo