In their double bill at NYU Skirball, Ivy Baldwin and Jeanine Durning explored durational aspects of practice and performance, such that the program itself became an exercise in sustained attention and a meditation on presence.

Performer and arts writer Sarah Cecilia Bukowski speaks with Medlyn on tracing themes of sex, death, and the divine through his life and work, and what it means to hold something sacred in the medium of performance.