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Morgan Bassichis

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Morgan Bassichis
Born1983
Websitewww.morganbassichis.com

Morgan Bassichis (born 1983) is an American comedic performer and writer, living and working in New York City.[1]

Early life

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Bassichis was born in Newton, MA in 1983.[2] Bassichis actively participated in theater growing up. Their parents were progressive social workers.[3]

They inherited political zeal and musical taste from their mother.[4] After graduating from college, they worked for ten years as an anti-prison activist and educator in San Francisco.[5]

Politics

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Bassichis is active in the anti-Zionist group Jewish Voice for Peace.[6]

Artistic practice

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Performances

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Grants, residencies, & awards

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Writing

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Further reading

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  • Brewer Ball, Katherine (June 22, 2017). "Interview with Morgan Bassichis". BOMB magazine.

References

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  1. ^ "[WORLD PREMIERE] Morgan Bassichis and Ethan Philbrick: Klezmer for Beginners". Abrons Arts Center. Archived from the original on 2019-04-11. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  2. ^ "Partial View: Whitney Biennial 2019". www.whitney.org. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  3. ^ Brostoff, Marissa (2019-05-23). "Morgan Bassichis's Haunted American Songbook". The Nation. ISSN 0027-8378. Archived from the original on 2019-07-19. Retrieved 2019-09-24.
  4. ^ Brostoff, Marissa (2019-05-23). "Morgan Bassichis's Haunted American Songbook". The Nation. ISSN 0027-8378. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
  5. ^ Brostoff, Marissa (2019-05-23). "Morgan Bassichis's Haunted American Songbook". The Nation. ISSN 0027-8378. Retrieved 2020-07-01.
  6. ^ Black-Jewish Alliance in Conversation: Jewish Radical Futures
  7. ^ "Whitney Museum Announces 2019 Biennial Participants, But One Artist Withdraws". Hyperallergic. 2019-02-26. Retrieved 2019-04-08.
  8. ^ "The Kitchen: Morgan Bassichis: Damned If You Duet". thekitchen.org.
  9. ^ "Morgan Bassichis, Me But Also Everybody (Part IV) (2018)". Hirshhorn Museum and Sculpture Garden | Smithsonian. Archived from the original on 2019-04-11. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  10. ^ "Morgan Bassichis: The Faggots and Their Friends Between Revolutions The Musical, Pt. I". www.newmuseum.org.
  11. ^ "Morgan Bassichis and Senior Energy". PICA. Archived from the original on 2019-04-11. Retrieved 2019-04-11.
  12. ^ "MoMA PS1: Greater New York: Morgan Bassichis Me, But Also Everybody! (Part II) : Thursday, December 10, 2015". momaps1.org. Archived from the original on March 24, 2019. Retrieved April 11, 2019.
  13. ^ "Past Residents". Robert Rauschenberg Foundation. 15 October 2014.
  14. ^ "Morgan Bassichis". Art Matters Foundation.
  15. ^ Studio, Familiar (11 April 2019). "Morgan Bassichis". Movement Research. Archived from the original on 11 April 2019. Retrieved 11 April 2019.
  16. ^ Rodney, Seph (2020-10-09). "Documenting These Last Few Years In Order to Survive Them". Hyperallergic. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  17. ^ "Faggots, Dykes, and Fairies: Welcome to the world of "The Faggots & Their Friends Between Revolutions"". Interview Magazine. 2019-06-28. Retrieved 2021-02-27.
  18. ^ Questions to Ask Before Your Bat Mitzvah on the publisher's website