February 10, 2015
4:00 PM, Mills College Art Museum

Sheldon B. Smith has been making dances, music, and video art for over 25 years in both the Midwest and California. He has been interested in technology for many years and with collaborator Lisa Wymore regularly makes performance works that skillfully integrate technology and dance in ways that allow both elements to speak to common human experience. Smith is a full-time Visiting Assistant Professor in the Mills College Dance Department.

Lisa Wymore is an Associate Professor of Dance and Director of the Dance Program within the Department of Theater, Dance, and Performance at UC Berkeley. Wymore is currently the Co-Artistic Director with Sheldon B. Smith of Smith/Wymore Disappearing Acts. Wymore’s other projects include: creating distributed performances utilizing tele-immersion technology within the Z-Lab, and working with the Urban Bush Women Leadership Institute on a recent community engagement project around food justice entitled From the Field to the Table.

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