Stuart Sherman (Artist-in-Residence)
ShowingMarch 1 - 29, 1985
Stuart Sherman’s residency at the List Visual Arts Center inaugurated a series of Artist Residencies in the Reference Gallery. He is a performance artist, filmmaker, and sculptor whose work has been shown extensively in the U.S. and in Europe. During his residence, he created works in several media, including a new performance piece, “Chekhov,” the first part in a trilogy that will also include pieces called “Strindberg” and “Brecht.”
Program of Performances:
Recent Films
Slide Sequences
Video Performance “Inside an Outsider’s View of MIT” (Rough notes for a work-in-progress)
Performances:
“Taxi Dance”
“Portraits of Brussels and Santa Fe”
“Chekhov”
Final event: Chekhov Plus
Friday March 29, 1985, 8pm and 10pm
Screening of Stuart Sherman’s films in the Reference Gallery, followed by a discussion of these shorts and their relation to the sculpture on display and his performance work, including “Chekhov.”
Wednesday, March 13, 8pm