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Beyond Dirt Knees | Ryan M. McKelvey
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Ryan M. McKelvey. Written and performed by Ryan M. McKelvey. With co-direction by Zoya Sardashti. Think of it as possession. I wanted to be filled with a virility that I believed I lacked. Is an investigation of my history and sexuality. The performance builds itself around a specific experience I had with an older man nearly three times my age. Through media, memories and movement,. Speaks of family, self and sex as it asks:. How is one’s language of identity written? In July 2012,. In 2007. In Seou...
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Press Release | Ryan M. McKelvey
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Ryan M. McKelvey. Download or View the Press Release. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Google account. ( Log Out. Notify me of new comments via email. In the Culture of One World. Affective Memo...
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Cosmetic Confessional | Ryan M. McKelvey
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Ryan M. McKelvey. I wait in a chair. Next to me, a table is covered in tubes of lipstick, pots of paint in every color, charcoal pencils, mineral powders, brushes, blotters, and all of the paraphernalia of beauty. Everything is carefully arranged and ready for the confessants. Is a one-to-one performance. It was first shared during private views at the University of Brighton throughout the end of 2013. The above photographs are from confessions that took place during Bunker Projects. On 29th March 2014.
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Dirt is dirty. Soil is for planting. Compost & Earth…well, that’s the next level! | Ryan M. McKelvey
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Ryan M. McKelvey. Dirt is dirty. Soil is for planting. Compost and Earth…well, that’s the next level! English is a tricky language. I’ve been living in the UK for nearly a year and I still get confused. I’m not having 70 bags of. Delivered to the university tomorrow, because that would be very strange AND I’m not a hoarder. I am, however, having nearly 9,000L of. Delivered this afternoon. sneaky…tricky…dirty words. On another note, there’s this:. And tagged American English. By Ryan M. McKelvey. Dirt is ...
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Projects | Ryan M. McKelvey
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Ryan M. McKelvey. Explore my current and past works-in-progress here. Pingback: A map of the world that does not include Utopia is not worth even glancing at.” Oscar Wilde Ryan M. McKelvey. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Fill in your details below or click an icon to log in:. Address never made public). You are commenting using your WordPress.com account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Twitter account. ( Log Out. You are commenting using your Facebook account. ( Log Out.
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Position | Ryan M. McKelvey
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Ryan M. McKelvey. This manifesto, or my position in the world of art practice, will continually be edited and reimagined as I discover and experience different (. Peggy Phelan writes without a copy, live performance plunges into visibility in a maniacally charged present and disappears into memory, into the realm of invisibility and the unconscious where it eludes regulation and control. Performance resists the balanced calculations of finance. It saves nothing. It only spends. [1]. In Cruising Utopia,.
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Compost + My Body = Comfort | Ryan M. McKelvey
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Ryan M. McKelvey. Compost My Body = Comfort. These last couple of months have been quite stressful. Generally, I try to have a semi-positive outlook on what’s to come. However, as my final degree performance for the MA. Is quickly upon me, I find myself worrying about things I cannot control…. During this month, my mantra has been: “I have control over my body. I have control over the compost. I don’t have control over anyone or anything else.”—at this time, at least. I’m a believer! Dirt is dirty. S...
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Walking | Ryan M. McKelvey
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Ryan M. McKelvey. In predetermined public spaces, I walk in women’s high heels while wearing men’s clothing. The. Public interventions will be a long-term research project. Along with my written thoughts and feelings, their documentation through film and photographs will be the re-presentable performative. Occurred on 11th December 2013 around the fountain in Brighton, UK. The following film is a 10 minute edit of. Leave a Reply Cancel reply. Enter your comment here. Address never made public). You are c...
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