Take Your Medicine & Smile
Our film “Wood” by HibiscusTV
LA Weekly: Meet An Artist Monday
SHANA NYS DAMBROT – MAY 11, 2020 Amy Kaps is an artist of many stripes. She practices variable combinations of performance, installation, photography, painting, video, music, spoken word, collaborative, interdisciplinary, and conceptually formulated works. Also, her aesthetic signature is the stripe, as she constantly imagines a world constructed of black and white patterns, punctuated with…
What’s Black and White and Pink allover?
I had the honor and pleasure to take up residence at MOAH: Cedar in Lancaster, California from September through November 2018. I wanted to create a visceral experience. I wanted to include a series of images from “A Striped World”, a continuing collaboration with photographer Eric Schwabel documenting the journey of a mythical striped figure. …
Experiments in Stripes: Interruption in Stripes
A whimsical history of stripes. This was performed at the International Women’s Day Celebration at Beyond Baroque in Venice, CA 2017
An Epic Rock Opera of Biblical Proportions
At the amazing Salem2Salem residency in upstate New York at Salem Art Works, in the summer of 2017, I collaborated with two fantastic artists, Maya Kuroki and Philippe Wozniak, on “An Epic Rock Opera of Biblical Proportions.” A multi-media Installation/Soundscape/Drama about Creativity based on the Fibonacci Sequence and the Golden Mean represented by the Five…
Ariadne’s Aberration
Unraveled (in Pink) in a labyrinth at Schloss Salem. Salem, Germany 2016 Edit by lovemando
Eremitage Weidengasse
Eremitage Weidengasse Summer of 2016 in Cologne, Germany A one month residency in this beautiful space. Danke + Thank you to Barbara Haller, Rolf Kuhlmann, Amalia Kuhlmann, Helene Kuhlmann Installation and performance from “Experiments in Nude” (Photo credit: Claudia Griebl)
Decent Exposure
Decent Exposure is a magazine for modern living shedding light upon those I found worthy. With Bill Barminski, Milo Martin, Dennis Starks, Princess Lala, Carmen E. Vega, Ben Porter Lewis. Made in Los Angeles in 1999 when I was a blonde. Camera by Shelly Gurzi. Edited in Cologne, Germany by Uli Sigg. Sound by Hans…
A Striped World: VAC Private Event
One night in Venice…. video by lovemando
A Striped World_Continental Drift
A Striped World installation part of Continental Drift curated by Shana Nys Dambrot.C May Gallery, Pacific Design Center, West Hollywood. Photographs from the Victus Versus series by Eric Schwabel and lovemando and a video were incorporated into the environment. Special events included a live performance and portrait sessions. October 2015