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Peter Hernandez: Arthur Russell Tribute
July 3, 2015 9:00 pm
YOUR MOTION SAYS sets up its final night at human resources with dances to arthur russell’s music by christopher argodale, shade theret, peter hernandez, eydie mcconnell & nika kolodziej, tatiana lubovski-acosta, and emily jane rosen.
performance starts promptly at 9pm
$5 admission
this event is occurring within “epitaph for family” by johanna breiding, a multi-media exhibition exploring love, intimacy, loss & queer family-making through the image & idea of the horizon line.
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YOUR MOTION SAYS honors arthur russell’s 64th birthday and his lasting impact on contemporary music.
born in the cornfields of iowa, russell moved to san francisco and then new york at the age of 19 and embarked on a short-lived musical career that redefined minimalist music in the 1980’s downtown music scene. he worked with david byrne, peter gordon, peter zummo, elodie lauten, and many more, and was music director of the kitchen autumn ’74 – summer ’75. he died of AIDS-related illnesses on april 4, 1992.