2024 Virtual Dada Festival: Americas Part II: Scenes From the Event
Three Rooms Press and New York Public Library present 2024 Virtual Dada Festival: The Americas—Part II A Highly Eclectic Online DADA Performance Event Wednesday, November 13, 2024 | 7:00 pm EST (4:00 pm Pacific)
Three Rooms Press and Jefferson Market Library present the 2024 Virtual Dada Festival, a 4-part wild ride of contemporary performance by leading Dada performances artists and writers, running November 12-14, 2024.
THE AMERICAS–PART II event features contributors to the internationally-renowned MAINTENANT 18: Journal of Contemporary Dada Writing and Art (2024, Three Rooms Press), which features 248 visual and literary works by artists and writers from 33 countries on 6 continents. The virtual event takes place Wednesday, November 13, 7:00 pm EST (4:00 pm Pacific) via zoom. Advance registration is required (to register, visit https://www.nypl.org/events/calendar?location=39&target%5B%5D=ad).
Performers include Liz Axelrod (US–New Mexico), Andrei Codrescu (US–New York), Holly Day (US–Minneapolis), Annaliese Jakimides (US–Maine), Norm Mattox (US–New York), Marc Olmsted (US–Oregon), Suzi Kaplan Olmsted (US–Oregon), Beatriz Seelaender (Brazil), Nico Vassilakis (US–Illinois), Maggs Vibo (US–Hawaii), Voxx Voltair (US–Nevada), Ingrid Wendt (US–Oregon), and Benjamin White (US–New Mexico). Three Rooms Press co-founders and MAINTENANT editors Peter Carlaftes and Kat Georges host. MAINTENANT 18: A Journal of Contemporary Dada Writing and Art is the latest of the ongoing annual MAINTENANT DADA journal series, established in 2008. This year’s issue features 250 contributors from 34 countries and 6 continents, offering work on the theme of PLUTOCRAZY, a state in which creativity becomes currency to expose know-nothingism with vigilance and address collective challenges. With stunning cover art by awared-winning journalist/artist, Molly Crabapple, MAINTENANT 18 furthers the ongoing relevance of Dada, an art movement which began as an artistic response to the horrors of World War I.
Get your copy today:
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Check out these stills from the event: