VIRTUOSO ILLUSION : CROSS-DRESSING AND THE
NEW MEDIA AVANT-GARDE curated by Michael Rush
MIT LIST VISUAL ARTS CENTER | February 5 – April 10, 2010.
OPENING RECEPTION | Thursday, February 4, 2010
5:30p Panel discussion with artists Michelle Handelman, Charles Atlas, John Kelly
Artists include Charles Atlas, Matthew Barney, Claude Cahun, Harry Dodge and
Stanya Kahn, Marcel Duchamp, Michelle Handelman, John Kelly, Katarzyna Kozyra,
Kalup Linzy, Ma Liuming, Manon, Pierre Molinier, Yasumasa Morimura,
Brian O’Doherty, Ryan Trecartin, and Andy Warhol.
DORIAN at Monkeytown
NOV 20, 2009 8pm
++Tonight features a special ONE-TIME-ONLY live performance by the legendary
drag icon Flawless Sabrina and decadent cocktails of Violet and Absinth
created by Michelle Handelman and Monkeytown’s own master mixologist Martim.
Fri November 20, 2009. 8pm. Monkeytown, 58 N 3rd St., Williamsburg, Brooklyn 11211
admission: $7, $10 minimum, reservations are recommended: 718-384-1369.
http://www.monkeytownhq.com/11_20_09EARLY.html
/SECONDS MAGAZINE
Issue 11: If X, then Y, A Pure Condition: Proposals and Rehearsals
A conceptual online project. Executive editor: Peter Lewis
“A Conversation Without a Subject, video outtakes from DORIAN” by Michelle Handelman
http://www.slashseconds.org/issues/003/003/articles/mhandelman/index.php
AIR/ ART INTERNATIONAL RADIO
Art Talk – Rush Interactive Show
Edition #27: Michelle Handelman interviewed by curator Michael Rush
http://www.artonair.org/archives/j/content/view/2745/164/
HARVESTWORKS NEW YORK ELECTRONIC ARTS FESTIVAL
Michelle Handelman in collaboration with Miya Masaoka and Mariko Masaoka-Drew
Sat October 17, 2009. 6pm-11 pm
. Roulette 20 Greene St., NYC
Miya Masaoka will present her LED Kimono Project which features a kimono fabricated
from nearly 500 LEDs that interacts with the properties of sound, motion and physical
conditions. With video projections by Michelle Handelman. Shared evening with Laetitia
Sonami, Ikue Mori + LEMUR, Peter Blasser, David Galbraith.
http://www.harvestworks.org/cms/index.php/Newsflash/10/9-weekend.html
Exhibition dates: April 26 – May 31, 2009
Participant, Inc.
253 E. Houston St., NYC 10002
tel. 212-254-4334 www.participantinc.org
gallery hours: wed-sun noon-7p.
OPENING SUN APR 26, 7-9PM with a LIVE PERFORMANCE by ARMEN RA and SEQUINETTE
DORIAN is a multiscreen installation based on Oscar Wilde’s “The Picture of Dorian Gray.”
Featuring: Quin Charity, K8 Hardy, Armen Ra, Sequinette, and Flawless Sabrina.
Original music by: vincentBaker, Lustmord, Armen Ra, Nadia Sirota, Stefan Tcherepnin.
Cinematography by: Ed David.
Costumes by: Garo Sparo.
Still Photography by: Laure Leber and Ves Pitts.
Artwork by: Amelie Chabannes, drawings for animation and Daniella Dooling, wall sculptures.
MELODRAMA
WED JUNE 4, 2008, 6:30PM
Sara Meltzer Gallery
525-531 W. 26th St, NYC 10001
212-727-9330
Admission is free!
A screening of visceral works, organized by Laura Parnes,
that blur the boundary between experimental videoand genre-based narrative film.
Artists include: Adam Ames, Janet Biggs, John Brattin,
Barbara Ess, Michelle Handelman, Claudia Joskowicz,
Erik Moskowitz, Guy Richards Smit, Type A
info@sarameltzergallery.com
INHALATIONS, INSPIRATIONS AND THINGS I FORGOT TO LOVE
SAT MAY 10, 2008, 8PM
ISSUE Project Room
232 Third Street – Brooklyn, NY 11215
718-330-0313
admission $10
An insane collection of video orphans,
performance clips, and personal experiments that have never made it off the hard drive.
Please come for an evening of craziness followed by a performance by the inimitable band Flaming Fire.
www.issueprojectroom.org
Mayflies Screening Programme July 28, 2007, 8pm
Michelle Handelman’s video Folly & Error is featured in this 3 city touring show.
Curated by Kate Taylor, Robin Close and Ilana Mitchell as part of Digital North.
Artists include: John Bock, Rose Butler, Michelle Handelman, Nick Jordan,
Reynold Reynolds/Patrick Jolly plus others.
Site Gallery, 1 Brown St, Sheffield, S1 2BS, England
http://mayflies.co.uk
NYFA Current: Rants & Raves
Michelle Handelman contributes to the Rants & Raves section
of the New York Foundation for the Arts’ twice monthly
national arts publication. Vol. 16, No.10, June 6, 2007
Read her Rants & Raves here > www.nyfa.org