This spring, artists and their collaborators will develop new projects during BAC Space, a residency period that encourages peer exchange by hosting multiple artists in BAC's studios and theaters concurrently.
On April 13, BAC Space artists invite audiences into the studio for a glimpse of the creative process and an opportunity to see works in varying stages of development.
APR 13 / THU
1PM / John Cage and Merce Cunningham Studio
Netta Yerushalmy
BAC Space Resident Artist
Martha Duffy Resident Artist
Project: Paramodernities: a series of eight dance experiments meditating on modernism within and beyond the purview of dance.
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2PM / Studio 4B
Dana Lyn
BAC Space Resident Artist
BAC + Irish Arts Center Resident Artist
Project: Theatrical staging of Tóraíocht Dhiarmada agus Ghráinne in collaboration with Irish writer Louis de Paor.
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3PM / Rudolph Nureyev Studio
Dorothée Munyaneza
BAC Space Resident Artist
Project: Unwanted: drawing from the diversity of Munyaneza's cultural heritage, testimonies of Rwandan and Syrian women and children, and American literature to create "a choreography of dignity."
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4PM / John Cage and Merce Cunningham Studio
Muna Tseng
BAC Space Resident Artist
Project: IT'S ALL TRUE / GRANDFATHER: A portrait of myth, object, and dialogue with real and imagined ancestors.
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5:30PM / Jerome Robbins Theater
Victor Quijada
Princess Grace Foundation-USA Works-in-Progress Resident Artist
Project: Baumann Project: a dance work exploring themes of identity, origin, homeland, and incorporating the scenic architecture of Sylvain Baumann.
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Leadership support for BAC Residencies has been provided by Anonymous, The Enoch Foundation, Anne and Chris Flowers Foundation, Ford Foundation, Howard Gilman Foundation, Danny Kaye and Sylvia Fine Kaye Foundation, Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, Mertz Gilmore Foundation, National Endowment for the Arts, New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, New York State Council on the Arts, Jerome Robbins Foundation, and the Thompson Family Foundation. (As of December 2016.)
Lead support of dance programming at BAC is provided by the Rudolf Nureyev Endowment.
Photo by Janelle Jones