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Ringmaster Rex
Welcome to the archival edit of my COVID quarantine project, Ringmaster Rex. Content warning – Ringmaster Rex deals in symbolism, dramatization, humor, camp, and spectacle but also in abuse, trauma, horror/gore and adult sexual themes. It contains many flash and visual effects that may trigger … ContinueRingmaster Rex
WAKE TO EXTINCTION
WARNING: THIS POST IS BANDWIDTH HEAVY Wake to Extinction was a collaboration with 350 Tacoma‘s Art Activists and Arts Bridging Communities, combining grief precessions and artmaking featuring giant illuminated insect lanterns, and the projected imagery created by participants of Extreme Makeover with Beverly Naidus from the University of Washington. As we … ContinueWAKE TO EXTINCTION
Attention Economy
Performing “Attention Economy” in Tacoma, WA – April 18, 2019 (image by @laila.tova) Living street art by Courtnee Fallon Rex “Attention Economy” explores the possibility of joining one another, safely yet vulnerably, in an unconventional setting. Rooted in the artists performance, coaching, and acting experience, … ContinueAttention Economy
Press Kit
The music of Courtnee Fallon Rex Using simple instrumentation combined with an unforgettable voice to create more than the sum of their parts. Available on Bandcamp, CDBaby, Youtube, and Direct (and the usual ripoff streaming services I don’t like to plug) “Haunting, Beautiful, and Tinged … ContinuePress Kit
Cold Front, 2018
| Download | Buy CD The flashpoint where Courtnee ran out of fucks; A neurotic album with multiple personalities, Cold Front explores the worlds between both the beautiful ambient-electronic vocal landscape lullaby songs of CFR’s “Not Applicable” era works, and vulgar feminist punk ukulele diddies … ContinueCold Front, 2018
I don’t like being raped; Apparently, that makes me a weirdo
Iconic “romantic” image: of a WWII vet sexually assaulting a stranger by kissing them through observable physical resistance (check the hand) and atmosphere of non-consent. In 2005, during an interview at the Library of Congress Greta Friedman stated of this photo of her, “it wasn’t … ContinueI don’t like being raped; Apparently, that makes me a weirdo