Studio Revolt

26/11/2024

In a time of destruction,
create something.
—Maxine Hong Kingston

05/02/2024

Watch and listen. There are thousands of "Hadeels" in this current situation. Thank you Rafeef Ziadah for collaborating with us and sharing this beautiful spoken word piece with the world.

Allow me to share with you our new and important spoken word video HADEEL by Rafeef Ziadah. I saw her performance for the first time in London this summer. S...

01/02/2024

It's been a long road but we're still here, still collaborating, still making art, still raising a family together, still taking creative risks.

10/01/2024

The Bug is reclaiming unused spaces for her exhibition! The Red Chador is also taking up quite a bit of real estate. "Hybrid Skin, Mythical Presence" opens Thursday Jan 18th! If you want to attend the community reception 6-9pm, DM me. Thank you Seattle Times for this press preview write up.

Tacoma-based artist Anida Yoeu Ali makes her SAM debut with two performance pieces that elicit different reactions.

30/12/2021

Sharing the award winning film because enough is enough. Here is "Listen As***le" be Yellow Rage to ring in the New Year. We refuse to end in violence. And if we need to dig up a poem from 20 years ago to remind you, then so be it.

29/12/2021

We have some great news to end 2021 with. Our collaborative spoken word film "Listen As***le" by Yellow Rage (Catzie Vilayphonh & Michelle Myers), Directed by Masahiro Sugano, Produced by Anida Y Ali has won first place in THE ARTISTS FORUM(NYC)Juried Art 2021 Competitions Award in its Spoken Word category. We are so honored to receive this award. You can watch Yellow Rage's full acceptance speech here:
https://bit.ly/3ezZV2F

The spoken word video of "Listen As***le" is here:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sl2KnQgGgnI

The Awards Ceremony premiered online Tuesday, December 28, 2021 and can be viewed here on Vimeo: https://vimeo.com/656350712
**Yellow Rage's win announcement is at 17:52min

15/12/2021

Lots of amazing videos over the years. Find them all here on our youtube channel:

A collaborative media lab producing motion imagery + performance works

07/12/2021

Reposting this powerful collaboration with Avery R. Young as we honor the memory of Emmett Till. To this day there has been no justice for Emmett or his family. Today according to the New York Times headlines "The Justice Department Closes Emmett Till Investigation Without Charges. The department said it could not corroborate a book’s claim that a central witness had recanted her statements about Emmett, a Black teenager killed by two white men in 1955."

11/09/2021

Today twenty years after the devastating events of 9/11 Anida Y Ali takes the re-imagined vision of The Red Chador project out and about the American streets of Bellevue City.

13/07/2021

Got this wonderful write up in the International Examiner

In the face of anti-Asian hate, Yellow Rage poetry duo Michelle Myers and Catzie Vilayphonh clap back with Listen As***le, a newly-filmed video of their poem that is just as relevant today as when it was written two decades ago. Listen As***le was born of frustration and anger. “I saw it as a resp...