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E.S.P. TV Season 3 by E.S.P. TV
E.S.P. TV is a showcase of primarily NYC-based experimental music, video art and performance, taped before a live audience.
Successful!- 103% funded
- $5,153 pledged
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Jan 20, 2013
Lots of Kitchen friends have participated in this rad series, including most recently Mx Justin Vivian Bond and Dynasty Handbag!
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The Same Moon Everywhere: a film in 16mm & HD. by Jenny Perlin
A play for children in post-war Kosovo, 2001; a woman working in an art library, Berlin, 2013. Lost moment, lived in the present.
Successful!- 125% funded
- $4,843 pledged
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Jan 26, 2013
Kitchen alum Jenny Perlin will shoot her latest film project next month in Berlin!
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And lose the name of action by Miguel Gutierrez
An evening-length dance by Miguel Gutierrez and the Powerful People exploring embodied philosophy, neurology, improvisation and ghosts.
Successful!- 108% funded
- $21,674 pledged
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Aug 16, 2012
Miguel Gutierrez's most ambitious project to date! The many Kitchen alums involved include Gutierrez, Neal Medlyn, Michelle
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So Percussion's Where (we) Live - recording and performances by So Percussion
Where (we) Live is a new collaborative performance project from So Percussion and also a record out 9/25 on Cantaloupe Music!
Successful!- 173% funded
- $13,005 pledged
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Aug 04, 2012
Kitchen alums So Percussion are completing their latest large-scale project for fall performances at the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis and at BAM's Next Wave Festival!
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Towards ENIAIOS and the Temenos by Robert Beavers
10 hours of one of the longest films ever made will premiere at a free festival that draws hundreds to a field in Arcadia, Greece.
Successful!- 120% funded
- $24,000 pledged
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Jun 01, 2012
In March, we screened a selection of Markopoulos films and Robert Beavers led a discussion on Markopoulos' magnum opus ENIAIOS, one of the longest films ever made.
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Studios for the Shandaken Project by The Shandaken Project
Help this community-supported residency program build studios and improve its community kitchen garden!
Successful!- 108% funded
- $17,386 pledged
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May 18, 2012
Assistant Curator Lumi Tan is on the board of this brand new, community-supported artist residency. Help them build their studios, and then celebrate with a BBQ party in the Catskills!
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Song from the Uproar: recording a new opera by Missy Mazzoli by Missy Mazzoli
We're about to enter the studio to record Song from the Uproar, a new opera by Missy Mazzoli. Help us make this happen!
Successful!- 106% funded
- $7,968 pledged
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Feb 24, 2012
Songs from the Uproar premieres at The Kitchen February 24-March 3, 2012. This Kickstarter campaign will fund the production and costs to release an album for this new opera by Missy Mazzoli.
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Restless Eye by David Neumann/Advanced Beginner Group
The newest work from David Neumann/Advanced Beginner Group, premiering at New York Live Arts in New York City: March 24 - April 1, 2012
Successful!- 133% funded
- $4,000 pledged
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Mar 24, 2012
David Neumann/Advanced Beginner presented work most recently at The Kitchen in 2010 with Big Eater. This newest work at NYLA in March includes Kitchen box office all-stars (as well as performers in work here) Neal Medlyn and Kennis Hawkins.
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Earth Camp One by Jennie Livingston
A new film by the director of PARIS IS BURNING, EARTH CAMP ONE is about grief, a hippie summer camp in the 1970s, and the afterlife.
Successful!- 105% funded
- $42,316 pledged
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Nov 11, 2011
Jennie Livingston made Paris is Burning.
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Pop-Up Co-Op by Gregory Allen
And now for something completely different. The thing you've been wishing for. A worker-owned organic grocery store in Harlem.
Successful!- 108% funded
- $24,695 pledged
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Aug 20, 2011
An ambitious first project to bring a worker-owned organic grocery store to West Harlem with emphasis on giving young people, who've spent time living on the street, a chance to earn a living wage. Sent to us from Kitchen friends. Please read more.
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Heart Beat Ear Drum: a film about Z'EV by Ellen Zweig
Amazing Z’EV - wild style punk era scrap metal music - extraordinary range of acoustic phenomena - trance-inducing sounds.
Successful!- 101% funded
- $5,075 pledged
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Jul 16, 2011
Z'EV played The Kitchen in April as part of the 30th Anniversary show commemorating The Kitchen's Aluminum Nights show from 1981 he performed in. Z'EV has made a lasting impact on mainstream and experimental artists alike.
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155 Freeman: Triple Canopy, Light Industry, Public School by Triple Canopy
This fall, Triple Canopy, Light Industry, and The Public School will launch 155 Freeman, a new arts-and-culture center in Brooklyn.
Successful!- 177% funded
- $35,465 pledged
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Jul 10, 2011
An exciting project from our friends at Triple Canopy and Light Industry. Will be great to visit this new center in Greenpoint, Brooklyn.
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Queering Sex by Eric Kim
Queering Sex is a performance and video exhibition that features the work of artists who are dealing with gender and sexuality.
Successful!- 100% funded
- $5,020 pledged
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Jul 02, 2011
Sarvia Jasso was a Kitchen fellow and is working with Kathryn Garcia on this exhibition based out of LA..
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Imani Uzuri "The Gypsy Diaries" Kickstarter Album Campaign! by Imani Uzuri
Imani Uzuri invites you to join her beautiful journey to manifest her NEW album "The Gypsy Diaries", a lyrical spiritual soundscape.
Successful!- 110% funded
- $19,845 pledged
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Jun 30, 2011
The glorious Imani Uzuri performed at The Kitchen in the Spring of 2009, in collaboration with Sanford Biggers and Mark Hines.
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Malls Across America by Rumur
In 1989, following in the footsteps of Frank, Winogrand, and Eggleston, I drove across the country and documented malls across America
Successful!- 110% funded
- $13,282 pledged
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Jun 30, 2011
This journey through malls in 1989 by Rumur has gotten a lot of attention since he took the photos out of storage and posted them online. It really needs to be a book.
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Phantom Limb's "69˚S." - The Final Stage by ArKtype/Thomas O. Kriegsmann
A new vision of theatre combining marionettes, dance, ice, and The Kronos Quartet in the heart of Antarctica with Ernest Shackleton.
Successful!- 102% funded
- $46,022 pledged
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Jun 18, 2011
Two producers who worked with The Kitchen - this compelling and ambitious project is campaigning for funding of its fall 2011 presentation at BAM.
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Joshua Light Show: Liquid Loops II by The Joshua Light Show
High-definition sequel to the classic Liquid Loops, a document of the Joshua Light Show's colorful, psychedelic, and iconic practice
Successful!- 105% funded
- $10,502 pledged
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Jun 16, 2011
JLS presented at The Kitchen and is now creating an HD sequel to update the legendary light techniques established in the late 1960s and to widen its available to more artists
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Secrets of a Holy Father: Off-Broadway Workshop by Tina Alexis Allen
Father of 13 by day, gay by night...it's complicated.
Successful!- 116% funded
- $11,630 pledged
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Jun 15, 2011
Tina Allen performed in Pablo Helguera's The Juvenal players, co-directed by Mikhael Tara Garver, at The Kitchen in the Spring of 2010.
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Ai Weiwei: Never Sorry by Alison Klayman
AI WEIWEI: NEVER SORRY is the first feature-length documentary about China's (in)famous artist and activist, Ai Weiwei.
Successful!- 260% funded
- $52,175 pledged
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May 28, 2011
This incredibly talented and unabashedly outspoken Chinese artist reminds us how vital the role of art is in the world today.
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Ende Tymes Festival of noise and experimental music by bob bellerue
the Ende Tymes Festival will feature over 40 noise artists and experimental musicians in live performances and video screenings
Successful!- 131% funded
- $1,310 pledged
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May 18, 2011
Produced by The Kitchen's technical director Bob Bellerue, this three-day festival is dedicated to DIY experimental music and video art
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Beth Gill / Electric Midwife by Beth Gill
A highly structured and minimalist dance that instigates a meditation around the elusive subject matters of perception and sensation.
Successful!- 104% funded
- $2,080 pledged
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May 14, 2011
Beth Gill’s performances at The Kitchen have been wonderful and we look forward to her production at The Chocolate Factory
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Elevate Dance by RoseAnne Spradlin
Elevate Dance is a project to build a 16' x 40' platform to elevate my new dance work 15" above the floor of the performance hall.
Successful!- 101% funded
- $4,045 pledged
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May 14, 2011
RoseAnne has been presented many times by The Kitchen. Most recently in fall 2008.
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FORNICATED FROM THE BEATLES: Band, Fans, YOU - Come Together by The New Ensemble
FORNICATED FROM THE BEATLES: a love song to American Pop. A band plays and you are lead into the simultaneous stories of 10 music fans.
Successful!- 102% funded
- $3,065 pledged
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May 08, 2011
The New Ensemble is a New York based immersive theatre company led by Mikhael Tara Garver. Garver co-directed a play with Pablo Helguera, entitled, The Juvenal Players, at The Kitchen in the Spring of 2010.
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Narcissister's "This Masquerade" by Narcissister
Reconfiguring multiple feminisms,Narcissister’s power rests in her play with ambiguity:she' s singular, many, black, white, body, mind.
Successful!- 107% funded
- $4,290 pledged
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Feb 20, 2011
Narcissister debuted This Masquerade at The Kitchen on May 14th and 15th, 2010.
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Big Beautiful Public Art by Parsons Class in Union Square by Josh
We're 18 young talented art students and 2 professors at Parsons building a big beautiful public art piece in Union Square
Successful!- 100% funded
- $5,017 pledged
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Apr 30, 2011
Students at Parsons creating a public art project in Union Square.
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A RAY ARRAY by sarah rara
A RAY ARRAY is a new video directed by artist Sarah Rara that examines visual and aural interference
Successful!- 113% funded
- $3,417 pledged
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Apr 02, 2011
Luke Fishbeck, of Lucky Dragons, played a solo set at The Kitchen in the Winter of 2007, before accompanying BARR (Brendan Fowler) on a then-new collaborative work. Hear his soundtrack on this wonderful new film by band-member Sarah Rara.
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Performance Mix Festival 2011 by Karen Bernard dir. New Dance Alliance
New Dance Alliance's Performance Mix Festival is in its 25th year. Funds raised will pay the travel expenses of international artists.
Successful!- 100% funded
- $1,005 pledged
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Feb 10, 2011
Talented choreographer Karen Bernard debuted new work at The Kitchen alongside Trajal Harrell in the Winter of 2006.
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Valerie June captures “Little Ole Sound” on a sparkling, NEW record: Manifest by Valerie June
I'd be delighted to see a community of fans and folks come together to help me record a shiny, new record that sparkles like a dusted diamond! HELP!
Successful!- 106% funded
- $15,955 pledged
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Oct 12, 2010
This wonderful singer-songwriter performed at The Kitchen with Tamar-kali in December 2010.
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Publishing Marosa di Giorgio's "The History of Violets" by Garth Graeper
Please help Ugly Duckling Presse publish an English-language edition of Uruguayan poet Marosa di Giorgio’s 1965 masterpiece, The History of Violets.
Successful!- 168% funded
- $1,267 pledged
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Sep 15, 2010
Ugly Duckling Presse has appeared at The Kitchen many times, most recently to present the shared panel, "Out of Print," on May 9th, 2011.
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The Crystal Ark : Viva Ruiz & Gavin Russom Make a Music Video by Viva Ruiz
Filmmaker Viva Ruiz wonder twin powers with DFA wizard Gavin Russom to create a video for their first single on DFA label "The City Never Sleeps".
Successful!- 122% funded
- $2,567 pledged
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Aug 12, 2010
Electronic musician Gavin Russom teamed up with fellow aural explorer, Delia Gonzalez, and synthetic lightshow pioneer, Joshua White, to play an unforgettable show at The Kitchen in the Spring of 2007.
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Cinema 16: Melding Worlds of Art, Film and Music by Molly Surno
Cutting edge bands perform live, original scores paired with vintage films. Be a part of one of Brooklyn's most exciting program series.
Successful!- 114% funded
- $4,113 pledged
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May 31, 2010
Cinema 16 presented an evening of film and live music at The Kitchen back in March, featuring a specially commissioned score by New York experimental rock bank Psychic Ills.
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THE APOCALYPSE by Megan Byrne
The Apocalypse is an episodic collection of dance, video and sculpture coming to The TANK in New York City May 2010.
Successful!- 102% funded
- $2,058 pledged
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May 11, 2010
Choreographer Megan Byrne presented new work at The Kitchen in December 2010, in a Dance and Progress show curated by Sarah Michelson. Her work debuted alongside other new work by choreographers Oren Barnoy and Antonio Ramos.
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I need more by Nancy Garcia
"I need more" is a new project by Brooklyn, NY based choreographer/musician/artist Nancy Garcia
Successful!- 132% funded
- $1,324 pledged
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Nov 02, 2009
Nancy Garcia performed an original score, composed by John Moniaci, for Alex Escalante's The 25th Frame, at The Kitchen in Feburary 2010.
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Neal Medlyn's Brave New Girl by Neal Medlyn
Brave New Girl is Neal Medlyn's newest pop star per formance art piece and we are raising money to support it.
Successful!- 121% funded
- $1,825 pledged
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Sep 20, 2010
Neal Medlyn is a veteran of The Kitchen. Most recently, he performed in Emily Roysdon's tentatively titled, A Gay Bar Called Everywhere (With Costumes and No Practice), back in May 2011. He also works at our box office!
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MATA 2012 Festival of New Music by MATA Festival
Lend a hand to MATA's 14th Annual Festival, April 17-20th and help support the music of tomorrow, today
Successful!- 100% funded
- $5,040 pledged
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Apr 17, 2012
The 14th annual MATA Festival, supported by friends of The Kitchen Missy Mazzoli and Phillip Glass, helps provide a platform for young, experimental composers.
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Ende Tymes Festival 2012 by bob bellerue
The Ende Tymes Festival is an annual celebration of noise, experimental music, and video art. Over 40 artists will perform at 2 venues
Successful!- 105% funded
- $2,110 pledged
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Apr 27, 2012
NOSE! EXPERIMENTAL MUSIC! NOISE ART! Produced by former Technical Director at The Kitchen, Bob Bellerue.
