Imagined Spaces, Imagined Lives Curated by Susan Simpson and Katie Shook PART I: June 5-7, 2009 PART II: June 26-28, 2009 The Manural ArchivesA series of collaborations between architects and puppet theater artists curated by Susan Simpson and Katie…

Imagined Spaces, Imagined Lives
Curated by Susan Simpson and Katie Shook
PART I: June 5-7, 2009
PART II: June 26-28, 2009
The Manural Archives

A series of collaborations between architects and puppet theater artists curated by Susan Simpson and Katie Shook. These collaborations took the form of topographical maps, walking tours, puppet shows, installations and animated architectural models.

Presented in conjunction with Materials and Applications. Each night began at The Manual Archives and concluded a short distance away at Materials and Applications.

PART I: June 5-7
NAME/HERE: a guided walking tour by DanRae Wilson and Julia Hiser
AN EXCITED PLASMA EVENT, ONE DAY ON TALAPIA ISLAND;
THE END by Yelena Zhelezov, Oliver Hess
EXHIBIT A: installation and performance by Tom Pejic, Monica Oller, Katie Shook and Susan Simpson

PART II: June 26-28
GRIFFITH PARK INFERNO by Barbara Bestor and Janie Geiser
THE BRIDGE THAT DENIED ITS BOTTOM by Ana Henton and Caitlin Lainoff
HALFWAY TOWARDS A BEGINNING / HALFWAY TOWARDS AN END by Ken Ehrlich and Darius Manino