The Museum of Modern Art continues its Performance Exhibition Series with a range of performances during January and February.
The Identical Lunch, a performance by Alison Knowles held in conjunction with the exhibition
Contemporary Art from the Collection, will take place twice a week between January 13 and
February 4 in MoMA's Cafe 2. A program of live performance and dance, featuring the work of
such notable figures as Trisha Brown and Ralph Lemon, will take place in MoMA's Marron Atrium in
conjunction with the exhibition "On Line: Drawing Through the Twentieth Century". "Staging Action:
Performance in Photography since 1960", an exhibition of photographs of performative actions
drawn from MoMA's collection, opens on January 28 and brings together performances from the
last 50 years that were specifically created for the camera. Continuing through January 10, Allora
& Calzadilla's Stop, Repair, Prepare: Variations on "Ode to Joy" for a Prepared Piano will be
performed daily in MoMA's Marron Atrium.
Performance 15: On Line/Xavier Le Roy
Self Unfinished (1998), a collaboration with Laurent Golding, to recorded music by
Diana Ross.
Performance 13: On Line/Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker. Violin Phase from Fase: Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich (1982)
Performance 12: On Line/Marie Cool and Fabio Balducci. Selected untitled works (2004–09)
Performance 9: Allora & Calzadilla. Stop, Repair, Prepare: Variations on “Ode to
Joy” for a Prepared Piano (2008)
