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ANNE IMHOF AT THE ART INSTITUTE

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This week, the Art Institute of Chicago presents the second chapter of Anne Imhof‘s performance piece SEX, with a score by Imhof, Eliza Douglas, Billy Bultheel, and Amnesia Scanner‘s Ville Haimala.

In addition to Douglas and Bultheel, performers for this engagement include Sacha Eusebe, Josh Johnson, Enad Marouf, Stine Omar, Franziska Presche, Kizito Sango, and special guest Nomi Ruiz.

The installation exhibition of the work will remain up through the first week in July. Chapter three will be presented in 2020 at Castello di Rivoli Museo d’Arte Contemporanea, Rivoli-Turin.

ANNE IMHOF—SEX chapter two performance

Thursday, May 30, from 3:30 pm to 7 pm.

Friday, May 31, from 12:30 pm to 4 pm.

Saturday, June 1, from 12:30 pm to 4 pm.

Art Institute of Chicago

111 South Michigan Avenue, downtown Chicago.

From top: Anne Imhof, Sex rehearsal (3), photographs by Nadine Fraczkowski; performance view of the first chapter of Sex at Tate Modern, 2019 (2), photographs by Oliver Cowling; Billy Bultheel, Eliza Douglas, and Anne Imhof in the Tate Tanks space, photograph by Nicky J. Sims; Imhof. Images courtesy and © the artists, photographers, Galerie Buchholz, and the Tate.

MOVED BY THE MOTION — SUDDEN RISE

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SUDDEN RISE—co-written by Wu Tsang, boychild, and Fred Moten—is the New York City performance debut of the ensemble Moved by the Motion.

This “collage” of text, film, movement, and sound is complemented by the words of Langston Hughes, James Baldwin, Hannah Arendt, W.E.B. Du Bois and Jimi Hendrix.

MOVED BY THE MOTION—SUDDEN RISE

Friday, April 26, at 8 pm.

Saturday April 27, at 4 pm and 8 pm.

Whitney Museum of American Art

99 Gansevoort Street, New York City.

Moved by the Motion, Sudden Rise, photographs by Paula Court/EMPAC. Images courtesy of Moved by the Motion and the photographer.

ANNE IMHOF AT TATE MODERN

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Chapter 1 of SEX—the new exhibition by Anne Imhof—will be up at Tate Modern through the end of this month.

The durational performance component of the show can be seen three more times in the Tanks, beginning on Thursday.

(Chapters 2 and 3 will take place in Chicago—in late May—and in Turin in 2020.)

ANNE IMHOF—SEX

Through Sunday, March 31.

Performances in the Tanks:

Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, March 28, 29, and 30.

6:30 pm to 10:30 pm.

Tate Modern

Bankside, South Bank, London.

From top: Mickey Mahar (foreground head) and Josh Johnson in rehearsal for Anne Imhof—Sex at Tate Modern, 2019; Eliza Douglas, rehearsal; rehearsal group; Sacha Eusebe, rehearsal. Photographs by Nadine Fraczkowski, courtesy Galerie Buchholz, Berlin, Cologne, and New York, © Nadine Fraczkowski.

ADAM LINDER — FULL SERVICE

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All-afternoon, five-day-a-week performances of all five of Adam Linder’s choreographic services have commenced at Wattis.

In February 2019, Linder brings FULL SERVICE to Mudam Luxembourg.

ADAM LINDER—FULL SERVICE

Through March 3.

Mudam Luxembourg

Musée d’Art Moderne Grand-Duc Jean

3 Park Dräi Eechelen, Luxembourg-Kirchberg.

Through September 29.

CCA Wattis Institute

360 Kansas Street, San Francisco.

Adam Linder, Full Service, 2018, installation view, Wattis Institute, from top: Choreographic Service no. 2: Some Proximity (2014), performed by Josh Johnson and Justin F. Kennedy; Choreographic Service No. 5: Dare to Keep Kids Off Naturalism, 2017, performed by Leah Katz, Kennedy, Noha Ramadan, and Stephen Thompson (2); Choreographic Service No. 2: Some Proximity, performed by Enrico Ticconi and Adam Linder. Photographs © Allie Foraker. Brooke Stamp and Katz, photograph by Dustin Soriano. Images courtesy Adam Linder, the photographers, and the Wattis Institute.