Lost Chinatowns explores the destruction, lost vibrancy, and historical erasure of Santa Cruz’s Chinatowns from 1860-1955.  Santa Cruz, now known for being ...
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Back to the Beautiful (Water Memories) is a site-adaptive work that layers participatory encounters with the audience, video, and live performance ...
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choreography, performance, and camerawork: Sandra Chatterjee and Cynthia Ling Lee text and sound design: Cynthia Ling Lee video editing: Cynthia ...
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video design: Meena Murugesan choreography and performance : Sandra Chatterjee and Cynthia Ling Lee additional video editing: Cynthia Ling Lee ...
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Choreography and Performance: Cynthia Ling Lee and Shyamala Moorty Camerawork: Meena Murugesan Text: Adapted by Cynthia Ling Lee and Shyamala ...
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I invite you to join me in a participatory ritual, "Mixing Waters," which asks you to make imaginative connections between ...
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"Pacific Offering" is a ritual burning of ancestor letters that completes every live performance of blood run.  This rendition of "Pacific Offering" ...
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In this performance art piece, I build and dismantle sculptural abstractions of each of Santa Cruz’s five Chinatowns, incorporating archival ...
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Part ritual, part performance art, part colonial history inscribed on the body, blood run investigates my Han Chinese colonizer and Taiwanese ...
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