Dan Hurlin

  • Selected Projects
    • Motel (2022)
    • Demolishing Everything with Amazing speed (2016)
    • Disfarmer (2009)
    • Hiroshima Maiden (2004)
    • Everyday Uses for Sight (2000)
    • Early Works (1982 - 2000)
  • Educational Work
  • Exhibitions/Publications
  • In Development
  • Bio
  • News
  • Contact
    • Motel (2022)
    • Demolishing Everything with Amazing speed (2016)
    • Disfarmer (2009)
    • Hiroshima Maiden (2004)
    • Everyday Uses for Sight (2000)
    • Early Works (1982 - 2000)
  • Educational Work
  • Exhibitions/Publications
  • In Development
  • Bio
  • News
  • Contact
 Motels are situated inconclusively between a departure and an arrival. They are way stations between what happened before, and what happens next.  Motels are temporary detention centers (albeit a voluntary ones) where the inhabitants hold up and wai
       
     
Selected Projects / Motel (2022)
   DEMOLISHING EVERYTHING WITH AMAZING SPEED (2016)    Discovered during a fellowship at the American Academy in Rome in 2013,  Demolishing Everything with Amazing Speed  is a collection of four wordless scripts written by Italian Futurist Fortunato
       
     
Selected Projects / Demolishing Everything with Amazing speed (2016)
   DISFARMER    (2009)      Disfarmer   is inspired by the forty-year career (1917—1956) of portrait photographer Mike Disfarmer, who for decades shunned his family and neighbors while operating the only portrait studio for miles around Heber Springs
       
     
Selected Projects / Disfarmer (2009)
   HIROSHIMA MAIDEN    (2004)     Hiroshima Maiden   is inspired by the true story of the Hiroshima Maidens – a group of about twenty-five women who survived the nuclear blast at Hiroshima in 1945. Ten years later these women were invited to the Unit
       
     
Selected Projects / Hiroshima Maiden (2004)
   EVERYDAY USES FOR SIGHT Nos. 3 & 7    (2000)     Everyday Uses for Sight   is a pair of puppet pieces that examines the personal, emotional, political intellectual and sociological ramifications of the sense of sight: How and why we see, do no
       
     
Selected Projects / Everyday Uses for Sight (2000)
   SMALL AND BEDS    (1982)   Two companion pieces.   Small   is a solo for a performer (Hurlin) and eight synchronized cassette tape recorders. Emitting everything from imagined dialogue between a naked Barbie and Ken, to a scene from “The Miracle W
       
     
Selected Projects / Early Works (1982 - 2000)