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Reading The Field

Choreographies of Collapse: Performance in a Time of Climate Reckoning – Reading the Field – June 2025

Explore how contemporary performance artists engage climate collapse through site-specific rituals, ecological movement, and embodied environmental resistance.

No Soft Returns: Performance at the Edge of the Body – Reading the Field – May 2025

Five artists reclaim the body as rupture, resistance, and ritual. Explore extreme embodiment in this month’s Reading the Field from Contemporary Performance.

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Festivals

Kunstenfestivaldesarts 2025 Highlights: Ecstasy, Grief, Resistance

From ecstatic choreography and queer slow time to rituals of repair and unlearning, Kunstenfestivaldesarts 2025 brings together performances that challenge, unravel, and reimagine how we live together. This feature explores five standout works from this year’s program and the urgent questions they stage.

Artist Development

Creative Capacity: What Fills You, What Drains You, and Why Boredom Matters

Not all time is equal. As artists, we need to recognize what drains us, what restores us, and why boredom might be the missing piece in our creative capacity.

How to Set Up a Creative Practice Notebook (That You’ll Actually Use)

There’s no single way to keep a creative journal—but if you’re trying to sustain an artistic life across the cycles of making, pausing, researching,...

5 Things to Consider When Running an Artist’s Email List

Developing and maintaining an active email list is a crucial strategy for keeping your audience informed about your latest projects, upcoming events, and other relevant updates. Regular communication helps build a loyal following and keeps people engaged with your work. Here’s how to effectively create and manage your email list:

CV Maintenance: The Key to Being Ready for Opportunities

Maintaining an up-to-date CV is essential for every artist. Treat it as a living document you maintain as you go, keeping a Google Doc or Word document on your computer to make it an actively updateable repository of your work.

10 Secrets To Getting Your Work Noticed, Attended, Presented, and Toured.

In a world filled with the constant noise of social media, news, and competing media, making a genuine connection based on the values of your work and community can be challenging. To establish a strong foundation for your work, focus on effective communication tailored to various audiences. Know your field through key resources, research institutions, and funders aligning with your work. Develop a compelling artist's statement and concise bio, maintain an updated CV and website, build an active social media presence, and maintain an email list to keep your audience informed. These steps ensure your work is not only created but also recognized and appreciated.
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Fragile Bodies: Geumhyung Jeong’s Under Construction

At the Holland Festival, Geumhyung Jeong’s Under Construction turns robotics into ritual, revealing tenderness, care, and fragility between human and machine.

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