Tag: Okwui Okpokwasili
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“Poor People’s TV Room” – Interview with Okwui Okpokwasili
Okwui Okpokwasili. Multiple Bessie Award-winning performer and maker. NYLA’s Stryker/Ranjelovic Resident Commissioned Artist. Mother. Human. Electromagnetic Force. She premieres her newest cross-disciplinary work “Poor People’s TV Room” this week.
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Scaffold Apartment
Hurricane Sandy by way of giraffe costume by way of Beyoncé.
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Theater in the Wake
They were piecing themselves together through the same incomplete processes, using the same Elmer’s glue, the same glitter, its tiny broken mirrors.
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Bronx Gothic – Okwui Okpokwasili
“The world becomes a universe in my belly.”
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Okwui Okpokwasili’s “Poor People’s TV Room”
Alexander Thompson considers Okwui Okpokwasili’s work-in-progress at NYLA Live Artery, shown January 9th 2015.
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Nora Chipaumire’s “Miriam” at BAM
The show dwells in a world of the barely seen and the partially heard, but instead of inspiring activism, it spurs apathy

