MADBOOTS DANCE POP-UP PREVIEW // MASC
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MADBOOTS DANCE
POP-UP PREVIEW——MASC
JUNE 6–7, 2017 | 7:30PM
JACK CRYSTAL THEATER @NYU
111 2ND AVENUE
NEW YORK, NY
• $15—GENERAL ADMISSION
• $50—BENEFIT TICKET*
• $20—CASH @DOOR
FREE FOR ALL NYU STUDENTS WITH STUDENT ID
*EACH BENEFIT TICKET DIRECTLY SUPPORTS THE TOURING EXPENSES OF THE UPCOMING SEATTLE PREMIERE OF MASC
ABOUT THE WORK ––
CONSIDERING MASCULINITY UNIVERSALLY AND THROUGH A QUEER LENS, MASC IS A LOUD DECLARATION THAT PUTS THE "IMMACULATE" AMERICAN MANHOOD INTO QUESTION. IN COLLABORATION WITH NYC FILMMAKER, GUS REED, THE WORK FEATURES ORIGINAL VIDEO PROJECTION AND TEXT HIGHLIGHTING PERSONAL HISTORIES AND THE CURRENT SOCIAL LANDSCAPE SURROUNDING MASCULINITY.
MASC SEEKS TO RE-SCULPT THE IMAGE OF MALENESS AND TURN STONE TO FLOWERS—OBJECTIFYING THE MALE FORM AND RADICALLY SOFTENING ITS STOIC EXTERIOR.
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