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Email PageBars
February 17, 2007- February 24, 2007
Molly Davies
ZONE Chelsea Center for the Arts
601 W 26th StZONE: Chelsea Center for the Arts presents Molly Davies’s two-channel video/sound installation, Bars, on view in DiVA Streets’ shipping container located at 531 West 26th Street (between 10th and 11th Avenues) from February 17-24, 2007. Hours are 12pm-8pm everyday with the exception of Monday February 19th. Bars is a six-minute continuous loop work which features images of caged Siberian tigers on two 8’ x 7’ screens, with sound by Charlemagne Palestine and Tuva throat singers. There will be a live performance of “3 Steps Forward, 2 Steps Back” by Polly Motley on Feb 17, 18 and 22-24. DiVA Streets, produced by Frere Independent, is presented in conjunction with DiVA New York 2007, showcasing the most challenging and innovative work created in new media and video today. Also on display at ZONE is “Paris/Potsdam” a two-sided photographic wall by Davies as well as selected works from the ZC Collection.
About Molly Davies: Molly Davies started making experimental films in the late 1960's in New York City. For multi media performance pieces she has collaborated with artists including John Cage, David Tudor, Takehisa Kosugi, Lou Harrison, Michael Nyman, Alvin Curran, Fred Frith, Suzushi Hanayagi, Sage Cowles, Polly Motley, Jackie Matisse and Anne Carson. Her work has been presented at such sites as the Venice Film Festival, the Centre Pompidou, Musée de l'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, Musée d’Art Contemporain Lyon, The Getty, Theatre Am Turm, the Whitney Museum, the Walker Arts Center, Asia Society, the Kitchen, La MaMa E.T.C., Dance Theatre Workshop, Jacob's Pillow Dance Festival and the Indonesian Dance Festival. Her video installation work is in the collections of the Getty Research Institute, the Musée Art Contemporain Lyon and the Walker Art Center. Her major works include “David Tudor’s Ocean” a six-channel piece documenting performances by the Merce Cunningham Dance Company and “Sea Tails” a three-channel, six monitor piece integrating film footage of Jackie Matisse’s underwater kites with a score by David Tudor.
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