David Guzman

Is a cross-disciplinary performer who loves and honors lichens. His durational installation “Treeing” invites passers-by to greet urban ecologies through contemplative walks and paper-making from trash. David is a Headlong Performance Institute fellow and a Circus Amok and Ukrainian Village Voices member. He is currently touring in Faye Driscoll’s Obie-award-winning “Weathering”. Credits include Eli Nixon’s “Wrack Zone” at The Public, Mina Nishimura’s “Mapping a Forest…” at Jacob’s Pillow and Danspace Project, and Aaron Landsman’s “Night Keeper” at The Chocolate Factory. David is the Russian-English translator of Isadorino Gore’s “Experiments in Choreology…”, a kaleidoscopic dance manual that excavates the legacy of early Soviet contemporary dance. He is the personal assistant to choreographer Ishmael Houston-Jones.