BIRDHEART Interview with Artist Julian Crouch
Theatre Designer, Director, and Puppet Maker Julian Crouch (Improbable, Shockheaded Peter, Satyagraha, Hedwig And The Angry Itch) and Musician, Puppeteer, and Performer Saskia Lane (Dan Zanes and Friends, Improbable, Lascivious Biddies) rejoin forces after the success of The Devil And Mister Punch to unfold a story initially inspired by Chris Jordan’s stunning images from the Midway Atoll of albatross remains filled with plastic detritus.
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Inside the Studio of Fireworks Artist-in-Residence Julian Crouch
Recently, BRIC visited artist Julian Crouch in his studio in Red Hook to have a look at his creations and see how he likes living in Brooklyn. Julian will be a Fireworks artist-in-residence at BRIC House, our new home opening in 2013. He will collaborate with musician Mark Stewart (Bang on a Can) and filmmaker Ragnar Freidank.
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Interview with Julian Crouch by Philip Bither
But not conducted by us! Hey, we can’t do everything, although we try. Julian Crouch is a mastermind behind the 2011 Live Arts Festival production The Devil and Mister Punch. The interview, with Philip Bither, senior curator of the Walker Art Center (which co-commissioned this work), is fantastic. It’s a wonderful, in-depth look at Julian’s history with puppetry, and at how this particular show is coming together. So in-depth, in fact (OK, it’s an hour long), that I’ve posted it after the jump, so as not to destroy your load time. Click through–it’s really a great conversation.
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