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Access Restricted: City Hall Subway Station

Described as the most beautiful subway station in the world, the City Hall Subway Station was meant as a way to show off the splendor and glamour of New York's first subway line, the Interborough Rapid Transit Company. Part of Access Restricted, a nomadic lecture series which opens to the public rarely visited and often prohibited spaces in Lower Manhattan.

Tour | Posted 11/1/06

Photographs | Video news report on NY1

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Fire on Wall Street
by Ellis Wood Dance

In a raw exploration of fire, the women of Ellis Wood Dance manipulate their bodies and command the grandiose architecture of 55 Wall Street with sensual abandon. Part of Sitelines 2006.

Performance | Posted 8/16/06

Video of performance
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Oasis
by H.T. Chen paired with Sharon Estacio

A dance theater performance installation that incorporates a live vocal score, electronic music, and black-and-white video on display. Part of Sitelines 2006.

Performance | Posted 8/16/06

Photographs | Video of performance | Interview with choreographers
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What the Thunder Said
by bluemouth inc.

This work exposes the universal themes of relaxation, rest, and "downtime" that are experienced within the context of a park. Part of Sitelines 2006.

Performance | Posted 8/5/06

Video of performance
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Laundromatinée
by Heidi Duckler's Collage Dance Theater

Heidi Duckler turns her choreographer's eye to the plight of the housewife within the context of the laundromat, a commodity disappearing from gentrified neighborhoods. Dancers spin in dryers, climb in and out of washing machines and hang from clothes baskets. Part of Sitelines 2006.

Performance | Posted 7/23/06

Photographs | Video of performance
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New York is Here!
by Aaron Rosenblum

Part funhouse, historical narrative, and performance art, New York is Here! goes inside the City's chaotic mass. Part of Sitelines 2006.

Performance | Posted 7/19/06

Video of performance
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Multiple Undo and Other Distortions
by Douglas Dunn paired with Elke Rindfleisch

Disjointed movements of twists, torques, and overextended limbs in response to the architecture of Elevated Acre. Part of Sitelines 2006.

Performance | Posted 6/6/06

Photographs | Video of performance | Interview with choreographers
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Hope and Anchor
by Keely Garfield paired with Zach Morris

Fleeting performances and tarnished sea shanties conjure semblances of sailors, sirens and impending storms. Part of Sitelines 2006.

Performance | Posted 6/5/06

Photographs | Video of performance | Interview with choreographers
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Audio Ballerinas
by Benoit Maubrey and Die Audio Grüppe

Electro-acoustic tutus equipped with amplifiers and loudspeakers respond to their environment. Part of Sitelines 2006.

Performance | Posted 5/9/06

Photographs | Video of performance

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