Above: Monique Jenkinson and Judith Butler in Ordinary Practices of the Radical Body, part of the 2017 Bridge Project, Radical Movements: Gender and Politics in Performance. Photo courtesy of Loren Robertson Productions.
Multidisciplinary Performance
HMD's Multidisciplinary Performance Series approaches curating as a form of community organizing to facilitate equity-driven cultural conversations that cross discipline, geography, and perspective.
Bridge Project 2020
POWER SHIFT: Improvisation, Activism, and Community
Photo Power Shift artists and activists (L to R, by row)
Row 1 - QTBIPOC Performing Artist Hive, Byb Chanel Bibene, Nigel Campbell, Sherwood Chen, Yalini Dream;
Row 2 - Rosemary Hannon, Tammy Johnson, Liz Lerman, Paloma McGregor, Amy Miller,;
Row 3 - Hope Mohr, Maurice Moore, Ranu Mukherjee, Onye Ozuzu; Jarrel Phillips
Row 4 - randy reyes, Judith Sánchez Ruíz, Beatrice Thomas.
Bridge Project 2019
Signals from the West:
Bay Area Artists in Conversation with Merce Cunningham at 100
Photo of Merce Cunningham by Gerda Peterich
Bridge Project 2018
Paramodernities
A Series of Dance Experiments Led by Artist Netta Yerushalmy
Photo by Caterina Verde
Bridge Project 2016
Ten Artists Respond to Locus
A Multidisciplinary Exchange Inspired by Dance Pioneer Trisha Brown
Photo of Trisha Brown by Lois Greenfield
Bridge Project 2014
Have We Come a Long Way, Baby?
An intergenerational celebration of female postmodern choreographers featuring Anna Halprin, Simone Forti, and Lucinda Childs
Photo of Anna Halprin by Margo Moritz
Bridge Project 2017
Radical Movements:
Gender and Politics in Performance
Photo credit (L to R): Maryam Rostami by Robbie Sweeney, boychild by Matthew Stone, and Lisa Evans by Sonjai Megette
Bridge Project 2015
Rewriting Dance:
an exploration of the intersection between language and choreographic thinking featuring Deborah Hay, Jeanine Durning and Alva Noe
Photo of Jeanine Durning by Ian Douglas