dallas contemporary is pleased to announce DC EMPTY, a new performance and film programming series presented in collaboration with regional artists, providing a short-term venue for them to deploy a range of time-based work in available space throughout the museum.
the first project to launch DC EMPTY is kitchen sink performa, a multimedia happening curated in collaboration with artist and university of north texas professor kasey short and dallas contemporary’s louis l. borick foundation renaissance intern seth tarango on saturday, 3 december from 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm. exhibiting an array of established, emerging, and selected student artists working in performance and time-based mediums, kitchen sink performa is a platform for expounding upon performative and reactive aesthetics in performance art, performative computing, experimental cinema, and video art that examine genres in narrativity, abstraction, artificial intelligence, identity, and gender.
kitchen sink performa artists include: brandy michele adams, gren bee, melanie clemmons, diana gonzalez, zak loyd, connor mizell, erick ortiz, teresita pantoja, kamyrn robins, kasey short and colin stokes.