Morgan Bassichis
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Morgan Bassichis (born 1983) is an American comedic performer and writer, living and working in New York City.[1]
Early life
Bassichis was born in Newton, MA in 1983.[2] Bassichis actively participated in theater growing up. Their parents were progressive social workers.[3]
He inherited political zeal and musical taste from his mother.[4] After graduating from college, he worked for ten years as an anti-prison activist and educator in San Francisco.[5]
Artistic practice
Performances
- Whitney Biennial (2019) - curated by Rujeko Hockley and Jane Panetta[6]
- Damned If You Duet - The Kitchen - (2018)[7]
- More Protest Songs! - Danspace Project - (2018)
- Me But Also Everybody (Part IV) - Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden - (2018)[8]
- The Faggots & Their Friends Between Revolutions: The Musical - the New Museum - (2017)[9]
- Senior Energy - Portland Institute for Contemporary Art - (2017)[10]
- Me, But Also Everybody! (Part II) - MoMA PS1 - (2015)[11]
Grants, residencies, & awards
- Robert Rauschenberg Foundation - 2017 Resident[12]
- Art Matters Foundation - 2015 Grantee[13]
- Lower Manhattan Cultural Council - 2015 Process Space Artist[14]
References
- ^ "[WORLD PREMIERE] Morgan Bassichis and Ethan Philbrick: Klezmer for Beginners". Abrons Arts Center.
- ^ "Partial View: Whitney Biennial 2019". www.whitney.org. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Brostoff, Marissa (2019-05-23). "Morgan Bassichis's Haunted American Songbook". ISSN 0027-8378. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
- ^ Brostoff, Marissa (2019-05-23). "Morgan Bassichis's Haunted American Songbook". ISSN 0027-8378. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
- ^ Brostoff, Marissa (2019-05-23). "Morgan Bassichis's Haunted American Songbook". ISSN 0027-8378. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
- ^ "Whitney Museum Announces 2019 Biennial Participants, But One Artist Withdraws". Hyperallergic. 2019-02-26. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
- ^ "The Kitchen: Morgan Bassichis: Damned If You Duet". thekitchen.org.
- ^ "Morgan Bassichis, Me But Also Everybody (Part IV) (2018)". Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Smithsonian.
- ^ "Morgan Bassichis: The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions The Musical, Pt. I". www.newmuseum.org.
- ^ "Morgan Bassichis and Senior Energy". PICA.
- ^ "MoMA PS1: Greater New York: Morgan Bassichis Me, But Also Everybody! (Part II) : Thursday, December 10, 2015". momaps1.org.
- ^ "Past Residents". Robert Rauschenberg Foundation. 15 October 2014.
- ^ "Morgan Bassichis". Art Matters Foundation.
- ^ Studio, Familiar (11 April 2019). "Morgan Bassichis". Movement Research.