Victoria Stanton

  • Food Works: Feeding Each Other (The ESSEN Series)

    Food Works: Feeding Each Other (The ESSEN Series)

    ESSEN (Yiddish: to eat), an occasion that brought people together to feed each other, was part of a larger series of process-based public art actions called (Being) One Thing at a Time. As an opportunity to pay closer attention and slow down, each unfolding revealed new insights – and set the stage for transformative encounters.…

  • One Hit Wonders

    One Hit Wonders

    Over many years of producing performances for all manner of contexts, occasionally these pieces are not affiliated with a larger series. In festivals, fundraisers, galleries, and public interventions (i.e.: otherwise uninvited), infiltrating collective actions and performative works for the white cube make up another facet of my offerings. [Feature photo: Christian Richer]

  • When Performances Become Exhibitions 

    When Performances Become Exhibitions 

    Over many years of producing performances for all manner of contexts, occasionally these works become exhibitions. And publications. As writing, drawing, photography and film have documented various facets of my projects these material makings have transformed performative actions into a second stage of work. [Feature photo: David LaRiviere]