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Excerpt from Training Day - a cabaret natok sketch
featuring Boy Baret
Boy Baret (holding up a tiny bra): Didi! maato toke ei diyeche – eta ki?
Didi (sudden recognition): Boy, it’s our first training bra – isn’t it cute?
Boy (frowning bemusedly): bujhte parchi naa … what are we training for?
performance
gender queer
cabaret
spoken word
movement
costume
script writing
Abhinaya Compromised:
The Flat Affect of the Perverse Educational Body - video performance
APR 2011 ~ Educational Body Conference * Cambridge, MA
0:00 - 0:20
painting,
writing,
singing,
dancing, staging
production,
blackface,
minstrelsy,
graphic design
0:20 - 2:08
"Joplin & Josephine" - an afterschool production
OCT 2013 ~ Street Pianos Festival * Boston, MA
"Decolonize Our Museums"
JUN 2015 ~ Museum of Fine Arts * Boston, MA
yellowface,
#decolonizeourmuseums, radical
museum studies, sign holding as
performance, social media,
organizing, open letters,
orientalism, model minority myth,
sexual/ violence against AAPI,
iconography
"Jataka Tales"
OCT 2014 ~ R Visions for Chinatown *
Boston, MA
Three fables performed with banners depicting stories.
Presented in movement, narration, music and song. 

Photo by host Chinese Progresssive Association.
Performing with Chien-Hwe Hong of 1000 Virtues
Dance (narrator + performance director), Kramer
Gibson (music), Iris Cutler (dance) of East Meets
West Bookstore, and Loreto Paz Ansaldo (logistics).
Sketch from "The Boar and The Fish" story board - Boar
comes to the water's edge to receive a kiss from Fish
illustration, painting,
kalari martial arts,
story-telling, movement,
choreography, live
instrumentals, dance
theater, gentrification,
#right2remain,
chinatown, costuming
2:08 - 3:52
Collage of B/W Images from Site Visit for Franklin Park Art Grove
performance and Color Image from performance day-of
puppetry, costume, song writing,
music, story-telling, movement,
community theater facilitation,
painting, installation
"Jataka Tales"
AUG 2015 ~ Franklin Park Art
Grove * Boston, MA
"Parrot and the Burning Tree" first
performed, then audiences in the form of
other forest creatures (aided by masks)
facilitated through community theater to
help problem solve the situation
presented by the fable. One of three tales.
Tabla: Michael Dwan Singh
Video by producer Loreto Paz Ansaldo
3:52 - 5:07
digital illustration,
collage, sculpting,
painting, canvas, acrylic,
dye, installation, dough
"Pop Fertility Goddess" Series
MAY 2012 ~ Divine Femme Installation * Somerville, MA
"I am a Universe" Healing Arts Workshop
JUN 2016 ~ Allied Media Conference *
Detroit, MI
How might we apply the expressive
arts as tools to make visible, hold
space for, and transform embodied
experiences of systemic policing,
violence and racism? In community
we will explore a guided multimedia
performance experience that
releases the metamorphosing
potential of drawing, song,
storytelling and movement to heal
beyond wounds and vision beyond
surviving.
Part 1
We warmed up with small exercises
rooting the body and connecting
breath with its alignment and
ending in song-writing
Part 2
Here’s we engage guided facilitation
“I am a Universe” with
performance, singing (the songs we
wrote earlier), oral storytelling, and
meditative drawing
meditative drawing, story-telling,
song writing, singing, meditation,
warmup, theater, therapeutic
performance of care in community
5:07 - 6:25
WORK-IN-PROGRESS
In Divine Company's Sculpted Guardian Illumined
MAY 2012 - current
An interactive projection installation deconstructing Michelangelo’s
David, Rodin’s Kiss, and Venus de Milo through 13 mini choreographies
translating community issues and featuring video art, interactive camera
vision technology, live shadow puppetry and sound art.
Video showing "Venus Garden" + "Return to Sea" 2 of 13 choreographies
story telling, found
footage, remix, mashup,
sound art, installation,
camera vision
technology, shadow
puppetry, choreography,
lighting, projection
mapping, research, tech
rehearsal, costuming,
props, production
logistics, video art
6:25 - 8:11
WORK-IN-PROGRESS
"Precious Body" Spring '14 Athletic | Dance Wear Collection
MAY 2014 ~ Wearable Arts Fashion Show * Somerville, MA
Video editing "Precious Body" debut choreography Fall 2013
fabric, pattern making, jewelry making, spray painting, sewing, origami play,
animal studies, found materials, choreography, runway plan, 3D notions
prototyping, new materials research, slow manufacturing research, cottage
industry research, workers cooperative research
WORK-IN-PROGRESS
Excerpt from Adventures of the Lotus Brothers - a musical adaptation + reclamation of a genocidal folktale
OCT 2016 ~ Bengali Association of Greater Hartford's Durga Puja * Hartford, CT
illustration, iconography, puppetry,
musical theater, song writing,
#dalitwomenfight, anti-black, anti-
indigenous, caste analysis, race, class,
genocide, eco-genocide
Sketch of storyboard setting up shadow puppet scene and choreography blocking
Tweet from social media
campaign
#donteraseourhistory to
draw attention to the
problematic plan by
conservative Hindu
American groups and their
supporters to erase caste
from US textbooks when
discussing South Asia
8:11 - 10:00

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Art portfolio samples, 2011-current

  • 1. Excerpt from Training Day - a cabaret natok sketch featuring Boy Baret Boy Baret (holding up a tiny bra): Didi! maato toke ei diyeche – eta ki? Didi (sudden recognition): Boy, it’s our first training bra – isn’t it cute? Boy (frowning bemusedly): bujhte parchi naa … what are we training for? performance gender queer cabaret spoken word movement costume script writing Abhinaya Compromised: The Flat Affect of the Perverse Educational Body - video performance APR 2011 ~ Educational Body Conference * Cambridge, MA 0:00 - 0:20
  • 2. painting, writing, singing, dancing, staging production, blackface, minstrelsy, graphic design 0:20 - 2:08 "Joplin & Josephine" - an afterschool production OCT 2013 ~ Street Pianos Festival * Boston, MA
  • 3. "Decolonize Our Museums" JUN 2015 ~ Museum of Fine Arts * Boston, MA yellowface, #decolonizeourmuseums, radical museum studies, sign holding as performance, social media, organizing, open letters, orientalism, model minority myth, sexual/ violence against AAPI, iconography
  • 4. "Jataka Tales" OCT 2014 ~ R Visions for Chinatown * Boston, MA Three fables performed with banners depicting stories. Presented in movement, narration, music and song. 
 Photo by host Chinese Progresssive Association. Performing with Chien-Hwe Hong of 1000 Virtues Dance (narrator + performance director), Kramer Gibson (music), Iris Cutler (dance) of East Meets West Bookstore, and Loreto Paz Ansaldo (logistics). Sketch from "The Boar and The Fish" story board - Boar comes to the water's edge to receive a kiss from Fish illustration, painting, kalari martial arts, story-telling, movement, choreography, live instrumentals, dance theater, gentrification, #right2remain, chinatown, costuming 2:08 - 3:52
  • 5. Collage of B/W Images from Site Visit for Franklin Park Art Grove performance and Color Image from performance day-of puppetry, costume, song writing, music, story-telling, movement, community theater facilitation, painting, installation "Jataka Tales" AUG 2015 ~ Franklin Park Art Grove * Boston, MA "Parrot and the Burning Tree" first performed, then audiences in the form of other forest creatures (aided by masks) facilitated through community theater to help problem solve the situation presented by the fable. One of three tales. Tabla: Michael Dwan Singh Video by producer Loreto Paz Ansaldo 3:52 - 5:07
  • 6. digital illustration, collage, sculpting, painting, canvas, acrylic, dye, installation, dough "Pop Fertility Goddess" Series MAY 2012 ~ Divine Femme Installation * Somerville, MA
  • 7. "I am a Universe" Healing Arts Workshop JUN 2016 ~ Allied Media Conference * Detroit, MI How might we apply the expressive arts as tools to make visible, hold space for, and transform embodied experiences of systemic policing, violence and racism? In community we will explore a guided multimedia performance experience that releases the metamorphosing potential of drawing, song, storytelling and movement to heal beyond wounds and vision beyond surviving. Part 1 We warmed up with small exercises rooting the body and connecting breath with its alignment and ending in song-writing Part 2 Here’s we engage guided facilitation “I am a Universe” with performance, singing (the songs we wrote earlier), oral storytelling, and meditative drawing meditative drawing, story-telling, song writing, singing, meditation, warmup, theater, therapeutic performance of care in community 5:07 - 6:25
  • 8. WORK-IN-PROGRESS In Divine Company's Sculpted Guardian Illumined MAY 2012 - current An interactive projection installation deconstructing Michelangelo’s David, Rodin’s Kiss, and Venus de Milo through 13 mini choreographies translating community issues and featuring video art, interactive camera vision technology, live shadow puppetry and sound art. Video showing "Venus Garden" + "Return to Sea" 2 of 13 choreographies story telling, found footage, remix, mashup, sound art, installation, camera vision technology, shadow puppetry, choreography, lighting, projection mapping, research, tech rehearsal, costuming, props, production logistics, video art 6:25 - 8:11
  • 9. WORK-IN-PROGRESS "Precious Body" Spring '14 Athletic | Dance Wear Collection MAY 2014 ~ Wearable Arts Fashion Show * Somerville, MA Video editing "Precious Body" debut choreography Fall 2013 fabric, pattern making, jewelry making, spray painting, sewing, origami play, animal studies, found materials, choreography, runway plan, 3D notions prototyping, new materials research, slow manufacturing research, cottage industry research, workers cooperative research
  • 10. WORK-IN-PROGRESS Excerpt from Adventures of the Lotus Brothers - a musical adaptation + reclamation of a genocidal folktale OCT 2016 ~ Bengali Association of Greater Hartford's Durga Puja * Hartford, CT illustration, iconography, puppetry, musical theater, song writing, #dalitwomenfight, anti-black, anti- indigenous, caste analysis, race, class, genocide, eco-genocide Sketch of storyboard setting up shadow puppet scene and choreography blocking Tweet from social media campaign #donteraseourhistory to draw attention to the problematic plan by conservative Hindu American groups and their supporters to erase caste from US textbooks when discussing South Asia 8:11 - 10:00