{"id":14112,"date":"2020-12-06T14:23:04","date_gmt":"2020-12-06T15:23:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/jmy-james-kidd\/"},"modified":"2020-12-06T15:26:43","modified_gmt":"2020-12-06T15:26:43","slug":"jmy-james-kidd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/jmy-james-kidd\/","title":{"rendered":"Jmy James Kidd"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-10794 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-04-at-9.03.30-PM-300x188-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"188\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-04-at-9.03.30-PM-300x188-1.png 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-04-at-9.03.30-PM-1024x640.png 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-04-at-9.03.30-PM-768x480.png 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-04-at-9.03.30-PM-1536x960.png 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-04-at-9.03.30-PM-2048x1280.png 2048w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-04-at-9.03.30-PM-696x435.png 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-04-at-9.03.30-PM-1068x668.png 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Screen-Shot-2020-12-04-at-9.03.30-PM-672x420.png 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Perin Hailey McNelis is a dancer and botanist based in Patagonia, Arizona. Perin holds a BFA in dance from NYU&rsquo;s Tisch School of the Arts. Perin started working with James Kidd in 2012 as a dancer in the Sunland Dancers group and as the PR manager for Pieter Performance Space.<\/p>\n<p>Perin has performed at the Skirball Cultural Center, Machine Project&rsquo;s Mystery theater, the Hammer Museum&rsquo;s Made in LA biennial, the Getty Museum, the Broad Museum and various galleries. <span> Perin returned to her home in Arizona in 2015 to pursue interests in regionally specific ethnobotany and ecological work in the borderlands. Perin joined the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.borderlandsrestoration.org\/native-plant-materials-893735-937712.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Borderlands Restoration Network<\/a> horticulture team in 2015 and now is the Assistant Manager for the Native Plant Materials program where she manages the seed lab and coordinates art+ecology programming. Perin is passionate about somatic practices, activism and geography &ndash; particularly in the form of land stewardship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>Books mentioned in the interview were: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Wild-Kindness-Psilocybin-Odyssey\/dp\/1948340313\/ref=cm_cr_arp_d_product_top?ie=UTF8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">The Wild Kindness <\/a>and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/Pattern-Language-Buildings-Construction-Environmental\/dp\/0195019199\/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2Q7O3VXZ7XMZO&amp;dchild=1&amp;keywords=a+pattern+language&amp;qid=1607017483&amp;s=books&amp;sprefix=a+pattern%2Cstripbooks%2C287&amp;sr=1-1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">A Pattern Language.<\/a><\/p>\n<figure aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10795\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10795 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_3824-1024x1024-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"640\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_3824-1024x1024-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_3824-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_3824-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_3824-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_3824-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_3824-696x696.jpg 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_3824-1068x1068.jpg 1068w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/IMG_3824-420x420.jpg 420w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">video still from BRINK. 2019, Created and performed by Nickels Sunshine, Jmy James Kidd and Dezmon OMega Fair. Video Directed by Brian Getnick 2019. Costumes by Jmy James Kidd. Sound Score by Dezmon Omega Fair.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-10796\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-10796 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Believers-and-together-1.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"769\" height=\"432\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Believers-and-together-1.png 769w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Believers-and-together-300x169-1.png 300w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Believers-and-together-696x391.png 696w, https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/Believers-and-together-748x420.png 748w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 769px) 100vw, 769px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-caption-text\">Current work, iphone video still from rehearsal October 2020 in Landers, CA titled &ldquo;Believers&rdquo; Jmy James Kidd (dancer\/choreographer), Perin Hailey McNelis (dancer\/collaborator), Tara Jane ONeil (musical collaborator)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Perin Hailey McNelis is a dancer and botanist based in Patagonia, Arizona. Perin holds a BFA in dance from NYU&rsquo;s Tisch School of the Arts. Perin started working with James Kidd in 2012 as a dancer in the Sunland Dancers group and as the PR manager for Pieter Performance Space. Perin has performed at the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":14137,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-14112","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-interview","8":"entry"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14112","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14112"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14112\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14138,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14112\/revisions\/14138"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/14137"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14112"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14112"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/museumofnonvisibleart.com\/authorsite\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14112"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}