B2 Residency: Madison Palffy & Rick H M

Madison Palffy is a dancer, performance-maker, improviser and visual artist currently pursuing an MFA in dance at CU Boulder. Her work is a continual investigation of risk, failure, disorientation and multiplicity.  Madison brings 10+ years of working with the pioneers of contact improvisation and post-modern dance forms. She is a founding member of LOCULUS, a dance and performance collective that creates performances in non-traditional spaces and produces an experimental dance journal.

rick h m ("they/them/their")  is an anti-disciplinary artist/writer and performance theorist from the occupied lands of Kanaka `Ōiwi (Honolulu, Hawaii). Currently based in Cheyenne/Ute/Arapaho Territories (Boulder, Colorado), they are an MFA (choreography) candidate at CU Boulder, and a graduate instructor/video archivist in the Department of Theatre & Dance. Their work spans through dance, media arts, writing, music and pedagogy–often bricolaging them into performance.