by Kendra Fanconi | Nov 27, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dear Animal, When you were a young Animal, every February, I used to give away show ideas on our socials. One per day for the month. I did it to prepare a blank slate for new ideas to arrive. I remember once that my old friend, the playwright Kevin Kerr,...
by Lara Aysal | Oct 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Mermaid Spring is an interdisciplinary music theatre concert, co-created by Barbara Adler and Kyla Gardiner, featuring original compositions by Peggy Lee, Leah Abramson and Alicia Hansen arranged by bassist and composer James Meger. Visual artist Heather Cameron is...
by Lara Aysal | Oct 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
As part of the AWSS Slow Tour, The Only Animal is commissioning sound artists and composers to create 15 to 30-min compositions that will be played on audio speakers inside the AWSS installation and shared online. The sound artists were invited to reflect on and...
by Lara Aysal | Oct 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Slow Socials are a series of gatherings from The Only Animal that invite our communities to connect through relaxed textile creation, inspiring environmental readings, eclectic music and ‘yarn-camaraderie’. Join our team in crocheting and knotting a set piece for...
by Lara Aysal | Oct 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
AWSS is a pop-up sound and textiles installation accompanied by original works of music and a storytelling performance by The Only Animal’s Artistic Director, Barbara Adler. On a stage embellished with slow textiles, Barbara tells a story while carefully...
by Kendra Fanconi | Oct 30, 2023 | Uncategorized
Dear Animal, “I had a boyfriend once who said that all Hostess products contained nuclear waste and it was every American’s patriotic duty to eat her share.” This is a quote from a NY Times article from the 90s that I cut out and stuck in my journal, which later...