https://www.jennytorino.com/torinomargolis daily 0.75 2024-02-05 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1703084638940-SV38WAG9C5B51ZT2B1ZZ/BenJenny1.jpg Torino:Margolis Performance Art - Conversation Occupied Sol Koffler Gallery/Rhode Island School of Design, 2013 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1703084638940-SV38WAG9C5B51ZT2B1ZZ/BenJenny1.jpg Torino:Margolis Performance Art - Conversation Occupied Sol Koffler Gallery/Rhode Island School of Design, 2013 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1706040722374-V041PUT6ZW7RCTIPMM8Z/image-asset.jpeg Torino:Margolis Performance Art - "Synthesizer Petting Zoo" Fuller Moon Arts Festival 2022, Warwick NY Group Instrument made up of multiple analogue synthesizers that participants could manipulate as they pleased. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1707169876491-P3MMG4JWOJG2IXW4ZBNU/image-asset.jpeg Torino:Margolis Performance Art - Analog Synthesizers Fuller Moon Arts Festival 2022 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1706123395788-FVEWT7GX1ARFM01CLHNX/image-asset.jpeg Torino:Margolis Performance Art - "Synthesizer Petting Zoo" Dusklit, Seligman Center, 2019 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1706018205427-VG3M48SSUINUOTIICYP3/image.jpg Torino:Margolis Performance Art - "Conversation Occupied" Carrefour Exhibition at RISD 2013 Torino:Margolis uses invasive electronics, biomedical tools, and performance art to explore mind/body problems at the core of neuroscience and philosophy. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1517445893668-GW5WRVDZXL0VL9KZ4XMH/BenJenny2.jpg Torino:Margolis Performance Art This performance uses neuromuscular stimulation which allows the audience to take over gestures during the performers’ conversation by forcing muscle contraction in their arms. The audience controlled gestures then begin to influence the conversation itself. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1517444804490-YP38YABKEQT58P6PMAAV/fullsizeoutput_312b.jpeg Torino:Margolis Performance Art - Neuromuscular Actuators Allows movement of a body to be controlled remotely by the audience. Made by Benjamin Margolis and Jenny Torino. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1517445411131-R41LMIJCGGGN3R7WEKF2/fullsizeoutput_310b.jpeg Torino:Margolis Performance Art - Action Potential: Interact- Bent Festival 2010, NY A sonic exploration of volitional and non-volitional movement through electromyography and analogue synthesizer. 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1517445327795-SD5SRNQ7B0MLM49DKN8A/fullsizeoutput_310d.jpeg Torino:Margolis Performance Art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1517874151139-L92USA1PDYDG4DBZINOS/_MG_8182.JPG Torino:Margolis Performance Art - Action Potential- SUNY Stony Brook, NY, 2010 Sonically demonstrated volitional and non-volitional movement through electromyography and computer generated sound.   1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1517445206891-9Y4HZO8627U4SVPIX9J4/_MG_8189.JPG Torino:Margolis Performance Art https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1517700791836-VMSGWUHLFRAP5B0Y12CW/_DSC3290.jpg Torino:Margolis Performance Art - Consume- Exit Art Gallery, NY, 2007 A simple exercise exploring the mechanism for what triggers consumption using neuromuscular sequencer and food. 1 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1517443251984-FSPVE5WEY8SZZKADDDQ7/_DSC3304.jpg Torino:Margolis Performance Art https://www.jennytorino.com/portfolio daily 0.75 2018-02-02 https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/t/5a7474cc53450a6bc94b0696/1517581516028/ portfolio - Torino:Margolis Performance Art https://static1.squarespace.com/static/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/5a747434e4966b6754b436af/5a74743d0852293575443a89/1517581516028/ portfolio - Torino:Margolis Performance Art https://www.jennytorino.com/fibers daily 1.0 2026-02-06 https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1753722947256-M1RJ7BFZCD9SL93QY1HR/image-asset.jpeg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Lichen Wrap, 2025 Merino Wool, Silk Hankies, Wet Felted 6ft x4ft https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1753722947256-M1RJ7BFZCD9SL93QY1HR/image-asset.jpeg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Lichen Wrap, 2025 Merino Wool, Silk Hankies, Wet Felted 6ft x4ft https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1753724782333-LGOVB8UUH4594L1IR9WM/FullSizeRender.jpeg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Vena Wrap, 2020 Merino Wool, Sari Silk Waste, Wet Felted 54” x 29.5” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1753724481640-VBLDU15AQ2FM5NJKVDEN/image-asset.jpeg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Felted Textiles, 2025 Site Specific Exhibit AOOA Farm, Goshen, NY https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1770389292025-HLQ0W5PGJ4U1F6D35SNI/image-asset.jpeg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Needle Felted Characters for "Hamilton", 2025 Created needle felted characters and clothing for “Hamilton” short-film by Martin Dominguez-Ball (in production) https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1770303659821-CAF4U2TCYIFQVWMNE5W3/IMG_8253.jpg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Turkey Tails, 2026 Merino Wool, Wet Felted 9 Inch Round https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1707257210104-TMWWM40N79125OZ3MP8T/image-asset.jpeg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Felted Inky Cap Mushrooms in Situ, 2024 Wool, silk embroidery floss, 4-6” high https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1731436666460-UVLVQCLU446O5ZW3YJX8/image-asset.jpg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Rosie Vessel, 2024 Dried Flowers and Wet-Felted Karakul Fiber from All For One, One For All Farm in Goshen, NY. I completed a residency there in 2024 where I used sustainably sourced wool for felting. Karakul Sheep are on the Livestock Conservancy’s “Threatened” list which means there are fewer than 1,000 registered in the US and less than 5,000 globally. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1731437982595-GZ4U11GYLPPF94GXAQCR/image-asset.jpeg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Pansy, 2024 Wet Felted Merino Wool, Sari Silk Waste and Tussah Silk, 21” x 18” Inspired by the copious amount of flowers at All for One, One for All Farm in Goshen, NY https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1731437586753-Y1WN2P4V5LN8AUT50SNW/image-asset.jpeg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Sunflower, 2024 Wet felted Karakul Sheep Fiber, Merino Wool, Gulf Coast Wool, 13.5” × 13.5” × 2” https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5a723cf26f4ca3b39f22ef68/1731438182936-DWV7HOHXIX8M594O0U9B/image-asset.jpeg Fiber Sculpture & Textiles - Daylily, 2024 Wet Felted Merino Wool, Wire, 18” x 23”x7” These lilies grow wild all over the farm and although they are not native they date back to the 17th century and spread from Asia to Europe and then North America. 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