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DIRECTED PERFORMANCE
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Étude de Position  Position Study (2023)
Solo dance performance & durational Installation

Performed at ATELIER EMMANUELLE HUYNH EXPOSITION HYPODERME at
Galeries Droite et Gauche des L'École Nationale Supérieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris (Paris, France)

Conceived and performed by JuJu Kusanagi

Performance duration: 30 minutes
Installation duration: 2 days

Where is my blue bird? 青い鳥どこ? (2022)
Solo dance performance & video installation

Conceived, visualized, directed, and performed by JuJu Kusanagi
Dramaturgy: Lisa Kusanagi
Music: Ran Bagno
Sound: Lars Koens
Visual Image: Minazo
Visual Design: Xiuyi Wu

Sponsored by Arts Council Tokyo (Tokyo Metropolitan Foundation for History and Culture)

New Species 新種の生き物たち (2022)
Live painting performance & Installation
Performed at the exhibition "New Species" curated by Therefore Art Collective (Tokyo, Japan)

Created and performed by JuJu Kusanagi & JINI

Returning to Soil! 土にかえる!(2022)
Interactive live performance & installation

Producers: JuJu Kusanagi & Kika Suzuki
Performance Director: JuJu Kusanagi
Installation Director: Kika Suzuki
Members: Miran Hashiba, JINI, Clinton Pang, Yoshiya Yoshimitsu
Sound: Ran Bagno
Advisor: Naoto John Tanaka
(Names are listed in alphabetical order.)
Event: https://soco1010.space/20220506-2/

Sriracha Sauce シラチャーソース (2021)
Online Performance / Final research presentation at Tokyo Festival Farm Asian Performing Arts Camp (Research & Lab development program) 2021

Created & Performed by Albert Garcia, JuJu Kusanagi, Hao-Yeh Wang
Art translation by Kyle Yamada & Mitsue Kitagawa

(Names are listed in alphabetical order.)
Event: ​https://tokyo-festival.jp/2021/en/program/camp/

How do I look? (2019)
Dance theater performed at How Do I Look? Exhibition & Performance Event (Taipei, Taiwan R.O.C)

Kusanagi Sister's production
Choreographer: Lisa Kusanagi
Performer: JuJu Kusanagi, Lisa Kusanagi, Honomi Nakaie
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Eye Hear You (2016)
Interactive live performance & live video commissioned by the city of Bellevue's art festival Bellwether Exhibition & Art Walk (Bellevue, WA, USA)

Choreographed & Performed by JuJu Kusanagi

Table for Two (2016)
Interactive live performance commissioned by SOIL Art Gallery's exhibition & performance event Does Live Art Have To Be Experienced Live?  (Seattle, WA, USA) 

Realization by JuJu Kusanagi
Performed by JuJu Kusanagi with the audience members
Long Story Short (2016)
Solo dance commissioned by Trigger. New Dance Happenings at Lovecitylove (Seattle, WA, USA) 

Choreography & Performance by JuJu Kusanagi

pH  (2016)
1-hour long work of performance, visual art, film, live videography, and music presented at Cornish Main Gallery, Cornish College of the Arts (Seattle, WA, USA) 

Artistic Director: JuJu Kusanagi 
Choreography: JuJu Kusanagi 
Production Design / Management: JuJu Kusanagi 
Visual Art: JuJu Kusanagi 
Costume Design: JuJu Kusanagi
Performers: Allison Burke, Karina Campbell, Miranda Chantelois, Maeve Haselton, Kaiya Holtzman, JuJu Kusanagi, Faith Savage, Julia Sloane, & Emily Tveit 
Composer / Musician: Austin Larkin 
Director of Photography: Annisa Amalia 
Film Editor: Allison Burke 
Technician & Videographer: Cameron Fletcher 

Electric Liquid (2016)
Hologram dance collaborated with Microsoft Corporation for the product, hololens
Exhibited at Through the Hololens: BFA Expo16 at Cornish College of the Arts (Seattle, WA, USA)

Choreographed and performed by JuJu Kusanagi



Space Inside 'No-Place' (2015)
Dance commissioned by Next Fest NW Performances 2015: UTOPIA at Velocity Dance Center (Seattle, WA, USA) 


Choreographers: JuJu Kusanagi & Julia Sloane 
Performers: JuJu Kusanagi ,  Julia Sloane, & Sierra Klingele 
Music by Sierra Klingele 

Where it all begins (2015) 
10 hours of durational installation with performance, visual art, live music, and live videography commissioned by 2015/2016 Arts Incubator Residency at Cornish Playhouse at Seattle Center (Seattle, WA, USA).

Artistic Director: JuJu Kusanagi 
Visual Art: JuJu Kusanagi​
Production Design & Management: JuJu Kusanagi 
Performers: JuJu Kusanagi & Julia Sloane

Musician: Sierra Klingele​
Videographer: Cameron MacKenzie Fletcher​
Production Assistant: Julia Sloane

Unexpected Invitation (2015) 

A series of experimental site-specific performance project curated by JuJu Kusanagi and performed by various collaborators/artists.

Day 1: March 10, 2015
9th Ave & Denny, Seattle WA 
Performer: JuJu Kusanagi & Julia Sloane

Day 2: March 13, 2015
9th Ave & Denny, Seattle WA
Performer: Fenja Abrams, Madison, Madison Haines, JuJu Kusanagi

Day 3: August 30, 2015
Denny Way & Westlake Avenue, Seattle WA 
Performer: JuJu Kusanagi & Julia Sloane

How to get Home (2015)
Site-specific performance

Score by JuJu Kusanagi
Performers: Madison Haines, JuJu Kusanagi, Julia Sloane
(Names are listed in alphabetical order.)





Bon Appetite (2015)
Solo dance commissioned by the art festival NEPO 5K DON'TRUN (Seattle, WA, USA)

Choreographed & Performed by JuJu Kusanagi




•••••••••••••••••••••--> (2015) 
Performed at Seattle Art Museum (Seattle, WA, USA) and Kerry Hall at Cornish College of the Arts (Seattle, WA, USA)

Conception, Choreography & Text by JuJu Kusanagi
Performed by JuJu Kusanagi
Text performed by Miranda Chantelois, Margaret Johnson, Nahshon Marden, Faith Savage
(Names are listed in alphabetical order.)

Because I couldn't find dried oranges (2014)
Duet dance performed at Broadway Performance Hall (Seattle, WA, USA)


Choreographed by JuJu Kusanagi 
Performers: JuJu Kusanagi & Mitchell Gustin


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