MOVING MAD, QUEER, AND CRIP: ARTFUL RESEARCH, AND LIVING

Monday, Feb 25, 2019

Lindsay Eales and Danielle Peers. Photo credit: © Laura Blüer 2014

Lindsay Eales and Danielle Peers. Photo credit: © Laura Blüer 2014

Moving Mad, Queer, and Crip: Artful Research, and Living with Danielle Peers and Lindsay Eales is an event co-sponsored by the NYU Center for Disability Studies and the Department of Performance Studies featuring Hentyle Yapp, Assistant Arts Professor, Art & Public Policy, and André Lepecki, Professor, Performance Studies.

Thursday, February 28, 2019
6:30 - 8 pm
721 Broadway, 6th Floor Studio Space

RSVP Required

Lindsay and Danielle dance a quartet that embraces critical disability and Mad theory, spoken word, dance, and film, offering critical reflections on the generative possibilities of disability and madness in the arts. Followed by discussion with Hentyle Yapp (Art & Public Policy) and André Lepecki (Performance Studies). 

Danielle Peers is an organizer, artist, and a visiting professor in NYU Performance Studies, is an Assistant Professor at the Univ. of Alberta, and Director of the Media in Motion Lab. 

Dr. Lindsay Eales disability scholar + founding Co-Artistic Director of CRIPSiE (the Collaborative Radically Integrated Performers Society in Edmonton), creating dance by/for people experiencing disability and their artistic and political allies for 12 years.

NYU Tisch School of the Arts provides reasonable accommodations to people with disabilities. Requests for accommodations should be made at least two weeks before the date of the event when possible. 
Request accommodations here.