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The Many Face(t)s of Michael Clark

By Maximiliane Leuschner

Cosmic Dancer retrospective on Scottish choreographer and dancer Michael Clark explores his screen, set, and stage collaboration with fellow artists.

Michael Clark during the opening of Derek Jarman, ICA, London, February 1984. © Steve Pyke.

Living Through History: ABSCONDED #EjectionDay2020

By Noa Weiss

As the slow crawl of ballot counting across America began on November 3, Dragonfly/Robin Laverne Wilson performed her own crawl through the streets of New York. Dressed as a statue of fugitive slave Ona Maria Judge Staines, the artist summons the power of a living monument.

<em>ABSCONDED</em> by Dragonfly. Photo: Dayeon Kim

In Conversation

JANESSA CLARK with Ivan Talijancic

Janessa Clark speaks with Rail contributor Ivan Talijancic about her virtual performance project Communion, engaging 32 dance artists in duets across time and space.

Janessa Clark's <em>Communion</em>, 2020 (still). Duet #13: Ivy Baldwin & Saúl Ulerio and Duet #9: Gus Solomons Jr. & Guy Whitney.
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