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Who’s the Dummy?

September 8th, 2011 · 1 Comment

There have been a few articles over the years that rang changes on this headline; this one is from Metro Magazine, in 1988.

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He’s No Dummy

September 6th, 2011 · 1 Comment

An article by Tom Murrin, which appeared in Paper magazine in 1993.

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Photos by Laurie Simmons

August 22nd, 2011 · Comments Off on Photos by Laurie Simmons

Doug and Eddie appear in Ventriloquism, a portfolio by Laurie Simmons, published by Editions Ilene Kurtz in 1986.

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White Knuckle Sandwich (3)

August 13th, 2011 · Comments Off on White Knuckle Sandwich (3)

Anne Shapiro, Jennifer Duffy (now Perez) and Doug Skinner pose in NYC’s meat packing district, back when they still packed meat there.

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An Exhibition of Bookworks

August 4th, 2011 · Comments Off on An Exhibition of Bookworks

I don’t remember much about this exhibition. Or the party, for that matter. Terri Hanlon went on to form the Eva Sisters, with Fern Friedman and Deborah Slater; they put on some lively shows back then.

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Great Performances

July 14th, 2011 · 1 Comment

The Regard of Flight was taped for the PBS series Great Performances in 1983. Here I am in a press photo with Bill Irwin, Michael O’Connor, and Eddie Gray.

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The Puppet Show

July 10th, 2011 · Comments Off on The Puppet Show

“The Puppet Show,” a large exhibit of artworks relating to puppetry, curated by Ingrid Schaffner and Carin Kuoni, appeared at the Institute of Contemporary Art, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, January 18 – March 30, 2008. It then toured other museums. Michael Smith and I were represented by some videos of our performances, and a display […]

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Pantuso

July 7th, 2011 · Comments Off on Pantuso

My slide show on a curious NYC street artist, who called himself Pantuso, appeared on the former webzine “Word.” I also performed it at the Brooklyn Museum, the gallery Four Walls, Dixon Place, and other fine venues. The “Word” version is archived here.

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A Second Chance at Life

July 5th, 2011 · 2 Comments

I provided the voice for a disappointed businessman in this industrial cartoon by Mark Newgarden. My fellow actors in this paean to Lucite were Brian Dewan and Russ Reiley. You can watch it here.

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Radio Radio

July 4th, 2011 · Comments Off on Radio Radio

“Radio Radio,” curated by Mel Brimfield, collected audio pieces by a dizzying array of artists for a 24-hour broadcast. It opened at the International 3 gallery in Manchester in 2oo3, then went on to the Trade Apartment in London in 2004. A 2-CD compilation was published by Revolver Books. Michael Smith and I prepared audio […]

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