Billy Clark



Director
Producer
Teacher
Curator
Designer
Performer
 

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Curriculum Vitae




Select Professional Experience


2009–PresentArtistic DirectorCultureHub
2009–PresentProfessorSeoul Institute of the Arts
1996-PresentCompany MemberGreat Jones Repertory Company
1994-2003Original memberMorgan Kara performance collective


Education / Scholarships and Awards


2018Outstanding Innovative DesignInnovative Theatre Awards
2005
100 Top CreatorsOrigin Magazine

1997
Bachelor of Fine Arts New York University
Tisch School of the Arts, Experimental Theater Wing

1997
Award for Outstanding AchievementNew York University
Tisch School of the Arts, Experimental Theater Wing

1992
Merit ScholarshipNew York University



Director


2023Co-Director, Concept
Fractals of Prometheus
La MaMa 74ANew York City


2022
Co-Director, Concept
A Few Deep Breaths
The Downstairs at La MaMaNew York City, Seoul

2021Co-Director, Concept
Downtown Variety: Take 21
CultureHub New York City, Los Angeles

2017Co-Director, Concept
Downtown Variety: Take 21
CultureHub New York City, Los Angeles

2017
Co-Director, Concept
HI-FI | WI-FI | SCI-FI
The Downstairs at La MaMaNew York City, Seoul

2014
Co-Director, Concept
Seoul Counterpoint by Paul D. Miller aka DJ Spooky
La MaMa’s Ellen Stewart Theatre, Asia SocietyNew York City, Seoul

2003
Director, Choreographer, Concept
Place Poems (excerpt)
The Festival D’ EstateSpoleto, Italy

2001
DirectorThe Journey of the Mummy by Morgan Kara
Brooklyn Museum of ArtBrooklyn

2001DirectorBirdman by Morgan Kara
The Big Room at 245 Varet St.Brooklyn



Producer


2020–Present
Creative Producer
Downtown Variety
CultureHub and La MaMaNew York City

2024Creative ProducerThe Books of Jacob II by Dream Adoption SocietyThe Club at La MaMaPoland, Greece, Serbia, Khazakstan, Ukraine, United States
2023Creative ProducerThe Books of Jacob by Dream Adoption SocietyThe Club at La MaMaNew York City

2019Creative ProducerBalls by Paul FosterCultureHub New York City
2018Creative ProducerLocal Report by Robert WhitmanCultureHub and the Museum of Modern and Contemporary Art SeoulNew York City, Seoul

Teacher


2009-PresentProfessorSeoul Institute of the ArtsActor as Creator Non-Linear StorytellingImmersive StorytellingPerforming with Technology2022-Present Guest Teaching ArtistNew York University, IMA and Collaborative Arts IRL/URL Performing Hybrid Systems
2016-2018 Adjunct Professor Hunter College, MFA DanceMediated Performance Workshop
2009-Present Guest LecturerNew York University (ITP, IMA, Gallatin, Game Center) The New School CUNY Hunter CollegeSarah Lawrence CollegeRensselaer Polytechnic Institute



Curator


2013-2024Co-CuratorRefest Art+Tech FestivalCultureHub/La MaMaNew York City
2023Co-CuratorCultureHub Belgrade ConveningUK ParabrodBelgrade, Serbia
2021
Co-CuratorCultureHub Belgrade ConveningUK ParabrodBelgrade, Serbia

2015
Co-Curator>Click >Drag >Fall_ApartThe Downstairs at La MaMaNew York City

2011
Co-Curatormediated motionLa MaMa GalleriaNew York City



Designer


2024Set & Projection DesignMedea by Great Jones Repratory CompanyLa MaMa 74ANew York City
2023
Installation DesignTelematic BarLa MaMa 74ANew York City

2018
Set Design & ConceptBalls by Paul FosterCultureHubNew York City

2018
Installation Design & ConceptLeft Out by Robert PatrickCultureHubNew York City

2018
Set DesignSerenade for the Moonstruck Boy by Ruth YorckCultureHubNew York City

2018
Installation DesignMarzipansyGentle Monster - SohoNew York City

2017
Set DesignHi-Fi | Wi-Fi | Sci-FiThe Downstairs at La MaMaNew York City

2017
Projection DesignPanorama by Motus and Great Jones Repratory CompanyThe Downstairs at La MaMaNew York City


Performer


1996-PresentPerformer, Great Jones Repratory CompanyOedipus, Geranos, Trojan Women, Seven Against Thebes, Antigone, Medea, Elektra, Balls VariousNew York City, Italy, Türkiye, Macadonia, Serbia, Croatia, Austria, Korea, Japan
2025
PerformerSo-called Madness by Dream Adoption SocietyFestival di ImagineManizales, Colombia

2024
PerformerSpectacular Experiments on the Great Atomic Bombreflector by ORTA Collective La MaMa CASNew York City

2022
Voice ActorA conversation with my Deepfake Dad by Sarah SweeneyCultureHubNew York City

2018
Voice ActorSerenade for the Moonstruck Boy by Ruth Yorke CultureHubNew York City

2000-2002
Performer, Company MemberSerenade for the Moonstruck Boy by Ruth Yorke CultureHubNew York City

2000–2002Company MemberTamar Rogoff Performance Projects: Demeter’s Daughter, The Dying Swan Convention, Daughter of a Pacifist SoldierL.E.S. Community Gardens, Dance Space, La MaMa Ellen Stewart TheatreNew York City
2000DancerRomance: Love in Fluxus by Min TanakaTokyo International Arts FestivalJapan
2000DancerFire Story by Min TanakaBody Weather Farm Earth StageJapan
1996Lead SingerMorgan KaraGBGB’sNew York City
1996Actor (Clay)Distortion TacoP.S. 122New York City
1995Lead SingerMorgan KaraThe CoolerNew York City
1995DancerMandala by Maureen Flemming92 Street YNew York City
1994Actor (Clay)Distortion TacoHouse of CandlesNew York City
1992PerformerBread and Puppet TheatreTheatre for a New CityNew York City
1992PerformerYoshiko Chuma and the School of Hard KnocksHalloween ParadeNew York City