Category: Vanessa Blaylock Company

Vanessa Blaylock Company: Ideas, Projects, Documentation

Xue Faith and Vaneeesa Blaylock skating on the frozen ice at the Bradley University Ice Skating Rink
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Second Saturday: Avatar Pride Parade

VB42 – Avatar Pride Parade Saturday 12 Jan ’13   SECOND LIFE MAINLAND, Sunday 6 January —…

Sepia Toned photograph of VBFM#8 - New Year's Day Art Crawl through the LEA sims
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VBFM #8 – New Year’s Art Crawl

  Tuesday, 1 January 2013 – Who needs a parade when you can have an art crawl!…

Still Photo from Pride Parade
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First Saturday: Avatar Pride Parade

  First Saturday! CIRCUIT LA CORSE, MEEWALH SIM, SECOND LIFE MAINLAND, 5 January — The growing “army”…

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Previz #69 – In Freundschaft (Childhood Dreams)

Maybe it’s all these great diary posts Van has been doing on her grad school performances, but…

Still Photo from Pride Parade
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Previz #68 – Avatar Pride Parade

CIRCUIT LA CORSE, MEEWALH SIM, SECOND LIFE MAINLAND, 9 August — Over the course of VB/CO’s history…

Esra’a Al Shafei of Mideast Youth and Xue Faith of Gallery Xue
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Graves Too

PORT OF LONG BEACH, 7 Aug — Thanks to everyone for spending time at Gallery Xue /…

Color photograph of virtual fashion designer Jackie Graves at VB41 - Rock the Casbah at Gallery Xue / Port of Long Beach
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Jackie Graves

OXYMORON, SECOND LIFE, 7 July — As part of iRez’ “World Today,” today, I logged on, looked…

Avatars dressed in Jackie Graves' "Poison" paramilitary uniforms and participating in VB41 - Rock the Casbah
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VB41 – Rock the Casbah

PORT OF LONG BEACH, 4 August — Newton’s Laws of Motion: First Law: A body in motion…

Gina Broono wearing Graves "Poison" uniform in VB41 Rock the Casbah, at Gallery Xue / Port of Long Beach
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VB41 – Cast

PORT OF LONG BEACH, 4 August — Today combatants from Red, Green, and Purple teams base jumped…

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Virtual Assassins Wanted!

LONG BEACH, 4 August — Calling all virtual base jumpers, assassins, pranksters & secret agents: VB41 –…

B&W photograph of performers at Gallery Xue / NYC performing in VB40 Charlotte, Forever!
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VB40 – Charlotte, Forever!

NEW NEW YORK, 28 July — Sometimes a time, a place, and a sensibility can simply be…

B&W Photo of Pianist Pixelated Gina performing on a white, grand piano, at Gallery Xue / NYC
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VB40 – Cast

NEW NEW YORK, 28 July — Today at Gallery Xue / NYC 9 cellists and 2 pianists…

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The Lagettes!

PORTUGUÊS: NOVA NOVA YORK, 28 de Julho — o desempenho de hoje de VB40 – Charlotte, sempre!…

3 avatars inside Gallery Xue / NYC wearing "TV Bras" and playing cellos with posters of Charlotte Moorman in the background
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VB40 – Production

NEW NEW YORK, 24 July — We’re installing at Gallery Xue / NYC this week for Saturday’s…

Avatars in the virtual world Second Life participating in the virtual performance artwork VB39 - Pink & Blue
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VB39 – Pink & Blue

PICO PICO LIFE, LEA19, 21 July — Even in our 21st century moment much of Western Culture…

VB36 - Pink & Blue @ Pico Pico Life / LEA19
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VB39 – Cast

PICO PICO LIFE, LEA19, 21 July — Today 21 intrepid avatars celebrated the 21st of July by…

Vaneeesa Blaylock wearing a recreation of Charlotte Moorman's "TV Bra" by Nam June Paik
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Hot Summer!

PICO PICO LIFE, LEA19, 21 July — Today begins 3 Saturdays of VB/CO’s HOT SUMMER! (with, uh,…

 22 Comments on Previz #67 – Charlotte, Forever
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Previz #67 – Charlotte, Forever

As much as I love Marina Abramovic, Charlotte Moorman holds a special place in my heart. She…

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VB37 – Sitting is the New Smoking

CIRCUIT LA CORSE / SAN DIEGO / MILAN, 26 April — Mad Men depicts a time, a…

 13 Comments on Previz #66 – Pink & Blue
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Previz #66 – Pink & Blue

NEW NEW YORK, 5 June — I was reading a couple of posts by Avital Norman Nathman,…

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VB36 – Dance Anywhere

TRAFALGAR SQUARE, 30 March — At exactly Noon PDT / 20:00 BST today, Vaneeesa Blaylock / Company…

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FIELD TRIP: Virtual Gallery Weekend Berlin

BERLIN, 28 April — Silent since the demise of Blue Mars, the VBCO Travel & Safari Co….

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Previz #65 – Close Encounters

NEW YORK – CHICAGO – SAN FRANCISCO – ACROSS ANY TABLE, 25 April — If art and…

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VB35 – Like A Prayer

NEW YORK CITY, 17 March — In the roller coaster of life, soaring ascents are often followed…

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VB34 – Posters

KANDAHAR, 10 March — Today’s performance of Betty Tureaud and Vaneeesa Blaylock’s collaborative work, Net / Work,…

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VB34 – Net / Work

KANDAHAR, 10 March — Light and space artist Betty Tureaud and performance artist Vaneeesa Blaylock collaborated for…

frame from the VB34 machinima
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VB34 – Machinima

KANDAHAR, 10 March — Light & Space artist Betty Tureaud and performance artist Vaneeesa Blaylock collaborated for…

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Previz #64 – Automattic’s Worldwide WP 5k

MILAN, 10 April — Automattic’s manager of VIP Global Services, Sara Rosso announced the 2nd annual WorldWide…

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Previz #63 – Strange Zeitgeists

SAN FRANCISCO, 11 April — In this Previz we imagine multiverse traveler Ironyca along with performance / new media…

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Previz #62 – Dance Anywhere

TRAFALGAR SQUARE, 30 March — Vaneeesa Blaylock / Company and Gallery Xue / London City will join…