The break-up: team bios
Performer, Text, Sound and Voice: LATASHA N. NEVADA DIGGS
LaTasha N. Nevada Diggs was born and raised in New York. She is an interdisciplinary poet, sound artist, and author of TwERK (2013) and Village (2023), among other titles. Diggs’s work is truly hybrid: Languages and modes are grafted together and furl out insistently from each bound splice. Diggs has received a National Endowment for the Arts Literature Fellowship (2015), a Whiting Award (2016), and a C.D. Wright Award for Poetry from the Foundation of Contemporary Art (2020), as well as grants and fellowships from Cave Canem, Creative Capital, Howard Foundation, and the Japan–United States Friendship Commission. Diggs has performed at an array of venues from CalArts, Valencia, and the Museum of Modern Art, New York, to poetry festivals in Denmark and Romania. As an independent curator, artistic director, and producer, she has presented events for BAMCafé, Brooklyn; Lincoln Center Out of Doors, New York; and El Museo del Barrio, New York. She teaches at Brooklyn and Barnard Colleges and lives in New York..
EDITING AND Sound Design: Eve Cuyen
Eve Cuyen is an artist and a lover of all things film. She has a degree in music and is a sound designer, editor and cinematographer with award winning movies to her credit. Working mainly for an independent cinema and television, you can see her work projected in many film festivals in the United States and Europe. Her credits include Foreign Letters, Happy Hour, Living River, Our Hawaii, And Then Came Love, Twisted Fortune, Kali Ma, Zheng He for History International, The Sublet, a feature comedy and many more. Her full list of credits is available at http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1993505/