Ury & Carpenter 2007 - 08

Performances documented on video, 1: 2 minutes 45 seconds & 2: 6 minutes

A DVD compilation of all the "Avant-Garde Dating" trailers with German subtitles, 40 minutes was put together 2009

2007 (27.9: 2 ½ minutes & 1.10: 6 minutes) Original concept Tanya Ury’s, developed and performed by Laurel Jay Carpenter and Tanya Ury during the ”Avant-Garde Dating” week for Art Forum, 27.9.-3.10.2008, The New Life Shop Art Gallery, Choriner Strasse 85, Berlin (D)

2007 (30.11.-11.1.2008) A computer representation with all video trailers from the week’s residency in the New Life Shop Art Gallery, Berlin (D) www.isefoundation.org is included in the exhibition “In Pursuit: Art on Dating” at the ISE Cultural Foundation Gallery, New York (USA)

"Avant-Garde Dating" was a Wooloo concept by the artists/curators Sixten Kai Nielsen & Martin Rosengaard www.AvantgardeDating.com

An article by Simon Hoegsberg on Tanya Ury’s and Laurel Jay Carpenter’s partnership during the Avant-Garde Dating week appeared in the Danish magazine “Samvirke”, February 2008: www.simonhoegsberg.com

www.simonhoegsberg.com - article as PDF

Information
Performance Artists: xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxLaurel Jay Carpenter
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxTanya Ury
Camera & edit of trailers:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxMenachem Roth
Camera 2:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxMartin Rosengaard
Text information:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxTanya Ury
Subtitles translation:xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxTanya Ury
xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxAmin Farzanefar
Avid edit of DVD trailer compilation:xxxxRainer Nelissen

Other works in the Avant-Garde Dating series
The Danaids
Zucchini
Game & Match
Climacter
Avant-Garde Dating - Introductory Talk