Jul 10, 2014
This week Courtesy the Artists (Malik Gaines and Alexandro Segade) will be in residence at The Kitchen rehearsing scenes and filming video for The Shoot, their contribution to our current exhibition based on Jules Dessin’s 1974 film The Rehearsal. Taking up intriguing connections between 1973 student protests at the Athens Polytechnic Institute and the 2011 Pepper Spray Incident at the University of California, Davis, the collaborative will present movement exercises, song, and collaborative scripts, in which gallery visitors are encouraged to take part. The Shoot takes place through Friday, July 11, from noon to 6pm. Katy Dammers: What was the impetus for starting Courtesy the Artists? Malik Gaines: Mainly moving to New York a couple of years ago. This was a more flexible way for u... Read On