What: The fifth edition of
Crossing the Line presents diverse and dynamic work from
significant artists who are revolutionizing artistic practices on both
sides of the Atlantic.
Highlights include:
Highlights include:
• Free Festival Opening this Sat, Sept 17 with commissioned installations, site-specific performances, a free downloadable audio-guided walk along Museum Mile from Soundwalk, The Spermbar happening, and more!
• Xavier Le Roy's acclaimed More Mouvements für Lachenmann on Mon, Sept 19
• Lecture/Performance series featuring Xavier Le Roy's Product of Circumstances, Jos Houben's The Art of Laughter, a new commissioned work from Ralph Lemon, and Gérald Kurdian's 1999
• Works by Kimberly Bartosik at Danspace Project, Rachid Ouramdane at New York Live Arts, Cuqui Jerez at PS 122, and Faustin Linyekula at The Kitchen
• Installations by Sophie Calle, Amélie Chabannes, and Nick van Woert
Festival tip: The Crossing the Line Discovery Pass includes a ticket to Xavier Le Roy's More Mouvements für Lachenmann and Jos Houben's The Art of Laughter plus a 6-month FIAF Membership for only $20! Website
When: Sept 17–Oct 16