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    • Secrets of My Mother's Child
      Installation view at The Kitchen, New York City, as part of the group exhibition “One Minute More”
      2009
      Installation/performance

      Photo: Adam Reich, Ryutaro Mishima

    • Secrets of My Mother's Child
      Installation view at The Kitchen, New York City, as part of the group exhibition “One Minute More”
      2009
      Installation/performance

      Photo: Adam Reich, Ryutaro Mishima

    • Strange Attractors
      Installation view at the Whitney Museum, as part of the 2010 Whitney Biennial
      2010
      Installation/performance

      Photo: Arturo Vidich

    • Strange Attractors
      Installation view at the Whitney Museum, as part of the 2010 Whitney Biennial
      2010
      Installation/performance

      Photo: Arturo Vidich

    • Centrifugal March
      Installation view at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India, as part of the exhibition “Omnilogue: Journey To The West”
      2012
      Installation/performance

      Photo: Daisuke Yamashiro

    • Centrifugal March
      Installation view at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India, as part of the exhibition “Omnilogue: Journey To The West”
      2012
      Installation/performance

      Photo: Daisuke Yamashiro

    • Centrifugal March
      Installation view at Lalit Kala Akademi, New Delhi, India, as part of the exhibition “Omnilogue: Journey To The West”
      2012
      Installation/performance

      Photo: Daisuke Yamashiro

    • Centripetal Run
      Performance at The Chocolate Factory Theater, Long Island City, New York (November 28-December 1, 2012)
      2012
      Performance

      Performed in collaboration with Pau Atela (prologue), Matt Bauder (music), Madeline Best (lighting design), Sam Ekwurtzel (timber sculpture), and Arturo Vidich (performer)

      Photo: The Chocolate Factory Theater

    • Inner Ear
      Installation view at Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan as part of the exhibition “Out Of Doubt: Roppongi Crossing"
      2013
      Mixed media sculptural installation

      Photo: Mori Art Museum, Take Ninagawa

    • Inner Ear
      Installation view at Mori Art Museum, Tokyo, Japan as part of the exhibition “Out Of Doubt: Roppongi Crossing”
      2013
      Mixed media sculptural installation

      Photo: Mori Art Museum, Take Ninagawa

    • Sunny in the Furnace
      Performed March 6-8, 2014 at The Kitchen, New York City by Aki Sasamoto, Jessica Weinstein, John Bollinger, Pau Atela
      2014
      Performance

      Commissioned and produced by The Kitchen; lighting design by Madeline Best; timber sculpture by Pau Atela and Sam Ekwurtzel

      Photo: Julieta Cervantes

    • Sunny in the Furnace
      Performed March 6-8, 2014 at The Kitchen, New York City by Aki Sasamoto, Jessica Weinstein, John Bollinger, Pau Atela
      2014
      Performance

      Commissioned and produced by The Kitchen; lighting design by Madeline Best; timber sculpture by Pau Atela and Sam Ekwurtzel

      Photo: Julieta Cervantes

    • Sunny in the Furnace
      Performed March 6-8, 2014 at The Kitchen, New York City by Aki Sasamoto, Jessica Weinstein, John Bollinger, Pau Atela
      2014
      Performance

      Commissioned and produced by The Kitchen; lighting design by Madeline Best; timber sculpture by Pau Atela and Sam Ekwurtzel

      Photo: Julieta Cervantes

    • Sunny in the Furnace
      Performed March 6-8, 2014 at The Kitchen, New York City by Aki Sasamoto, Jessica Weinstein, John Bollinger, Pau Atela
      2014
      Performance

      Commissioned and produced by The Kitchen; lighting design by Madeline Best; timber sculpture by Pau Atela and Sam Ekwurtzel

      Photo: Julieta Cervantes

    • Talking in Circles in Talking
      Installation view at the Dojima River Biennale 2015, Dojima River Forum, Osaka, Japan (July 25-August 30, 2015)
      2015
      Mixed media installation

      Photo: Keizo Kioku

    • Talking in Circles in Talking
      Installation view at the Dojima River Biennale 2015, Dojima River Forum, Osaka, Japan (July 25-August 30, 2015)
      2015
      Mixed media installation

      Photo: Keizo Kioku

    • Food Rental
      Installation view at the High Line, New York City (July 21-23, 2015)
      2015
      Installation and improvised performance

      Courtesy of Friends of the High Line

      Commissioned and produced by Friends of the High Line

      Photo: Liz Ligon

    • Food Rental
      Installation view at the High Line, New York City (July 21-23, 2015)
      2015
      Installation and improvised performance

      Courtesy of Friends of the High Line

      Commissioned and produced by Friends of the High Line

      Photo: Liz Ligon

    • Food Rental
      Installation view at the High Line, New York City (July 21-23, 2015)
      2015
      Installation and improvised performance

      Courtesy of Friends of the High Line

      Commissioned and produced by Friends of the High Line

      Photo: Liz Ligon

    • Food Rental
      Installation view at the High Line, New York City (July 21-23, 2015)
      2015
      Installation and improvised performance

      Courtesy of Friends of the High Line

      Commissioned and produced by Friends of the High Line

      Photo: Liz Ligon

    • Delicate Cycle
      Installation view of “Delicate Cycle” at the Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY (September 18, 2016-January 2, 2017)
      2016
      Installation/performance

      Commissioned and produced by the Sculpture Center

      Photo: Kyle Knodell

    • Delicate Cycle
      Installation view of “Delicate Cycle” at the Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY (September 18, 2016-January 2, 2017)
      2016
      Installation/performance

      Commissioned and produced by the Sculpture Center

      Photo: Kyle Knodell

    • Delicate Cycle
      Installation view of “Delicate Cycle” at the Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY (September 18, 2016-January 2, 2017)
      2016
      Installation/performance

      Commissioned and produced by the Sculpture Center

      Photo: Kyle Knodell

    • Delicate Cycle
      Installation view of “Delicate Cycle” at the Sculpture Center, Long Island City, NY (September 18, 2016-January 2, 2017)
      2016
      Installation/performance

      Commissioned and produced by the Sculpture Center

      Photo: Kyle Knodell

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