David Rodgers: Performance Artist
David Rodgers is a New York-based Performance Artist. He has appeared in museums and galleries in the United States and internationally. He writes, directs and acts in his own performance art and theatre pieces. He also collaborates with other artists, and directs improvisational performance events in public locations. He began creating his own works in the art world of New York’s Lower East Side, at underground- and artist-run galleries. Recent projects include “The Man From Another World: A Performance Suite in Six Parts,” shown at the Mainseits 08 Exhibition in Homburg-am-Main, Germany, and a series of public performances in South America, including one at Machu Picchu.
He has a degree in Theatre Arts from the University of California at Santa Cruz, and has also studied at the State University of New York at Purchase, New York University, and The School of Visual Arts, New York City.