How Co-Working Power Hours Transformed My Workweek

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For many years, I struggled with time management. I would diligently block off hours in my calendar for important tasks—the ones I knew I needed to get done but kept putting off. And yet, time and time again, I’d ignore those scheduled blocks. I barely noticed when I skipped them, but I felt the weight of those unfinished tasks piling up. Then I spotted a pattern. While I routinely missed solo work sessions, I never missed a scheduled meeting or collaborative session with other people. If someone was expecting me to show up, I showed up—100% of the time. That realization sparked an idea: What if I created a space where I wasn’t working alone? Enter: Weekday Morning Co-Working Power Hours. The concept was simple: I invited a few friends…
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Artist Talks About Experience on Antarctic Glacier

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Berkshire Artist Talks About Experience on Antarctic Glacier “A Prayer for Antarctica” trance performance by Gabrielle Senza at Neko Harbor, Antarctica, 2022. Video still by Dan Ruderman.  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE NEW MARLBOROUGH, MA: Crawling on a glacier in a long white gown may sound like a scene in a bizarre dream, but for artist Gabrielle Senza, it was a sobering reality. In 2022, American artist, Gabrielle Senza found herself performing “A Prayer for Antarctica” in a trance state at Neko Harbor in Antarctica as nearby ice shelves collapsed into the sea.  Possessed by a dress that has mysteriously urged her to perform many strange and unusual acts since the mid-eighties, Gabrielle calls this long white gown, Terra Luna. The artist states, “While I can’t claim to understand Terra Luna, I have learned to trust…
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[VIDEO] Antarctica: Wow It’s Now 2022 Expedition

[VIDEO] Antarctica: Wow It’s Now 2022 Expedition

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https://videopress.com/v/WR9PKKKX?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&preloadContent=metadata&useAverageColor=true Here's a short video produced by the Daybreaker Team that gives a peek at what this magical experience was like. The depth of gratitude I have for having the privilege of joining these amazing humans on this mission, is simply beyond words. - gs
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International Human Rights Art Festival presents QUILL HOUSE [PRESS RELEASE]

International Human Rights Art Festival presents QUILL HOUSE [PRESS RELEASE]

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QUILL HOUSE is a sonic visual theater piece on invisibility, identity, and the search for self in a world fraught with injustice. https://www.facebook.com/events/1891606734480891/ FULL DETAILS: International Human Rights Art Festival presents QUILL HOUSE (performance; 50 minutes) Sunday, November 18, 2018 at 1:00PM Wild Project 195 East 3rd Street New York, NY 10009 Tickets: $20 Quill House Tickets available here: https://web.ovationtix.com/trs/pe.c/10332466 QUILL HOUSE is an immersive sonic visual theater experience by Karen Cellini & Gabrielle Senza that explores invisible truths, the unseen realms of experience, and the founding of self. Through movement, sound, and ethereal elements, multidisciplinary artists Karen Cellini and Gabrielle Senza present a layered collage of visual and sonic experiences that delve into the subconscious realities and conscious fictions of the psycho-emotional realms of existence in a world fraught…
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NAVIGATING & REROUTING @ Feverish World Symposium 2018

NAVIGATING & REROUTING @ Feverish World Symposium 2018

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FEVERISH WORLD SYMPOSIUM 20-22 OCTOBER 2018 – SATURDAY – SUNDAY BURLINGTON, VERMONT, USA Walk Unafraid Participatory Audio Installation NAVIGATING AND REROUTING – OPEN CALL FOR AUDIO SUBMISSIONS Using the history of the participatory ‘Walk Unafraid’ platform, and the artists’ combined experience in social movements and art, artists Gabrielle Senza and jen berger come together to create an embodied experience of what prevents us from, and pushes us towards walking unafraid . This installation is an immersive experience within an 8’x8’x8’ tent. An audio recording, exploring relevant questions* will play on a loop. Additionally, the tent will be constructed of a combination of barricade tape (see attachments) and canvas that is primed and will provide a surface for participants to answer some of these same questions in real time. As socially…
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Incarcerated on Sunday

Incarcerated on Sunday

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Excerpt from the live performance I performed at The Mount on 8/26/18 Video still above from a short video by Amy Jenkins posted here. . . . . . . . PRE-PERFORMANCE NOTES I’m excited to be participating in this upcoming WordXWord event at The Mount with a short performance piece that responds to a sculpture called Institutional Tan. The photo of the work posted online immediately made me think of invisibility, mass incarceration, border patrol and caged children. I’m not yet sure what I will perform, but I sense it will be a powerful and cathartic experience ~ at least for me… More thoughts, background, and reservation info below. . . . . . . . WALKIN’ WITH WORDXWORD AT THE MOUNT 26 AUGUST – SUNDAY  (TOURS: 3:00PM +…
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1,000 Invisible Things

1,000 Invisible Things

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I've been tracking and posting most of my Invisibility research (and related articles, tidbits, thoughts, etc.) on my 1000InvisibleThings.com blog. If you're interested in learning more, I invite you to check it out and let me know what you think.
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