JOSHUA DUMAS

Joshua Dumas is a composer, new media and sound artist in New York. He scores dance, theatre, and film, composes original music, makes glitch art and digital video, and creates installation and sound art.

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36.5 / A Durational Performance with the Sea

image by: Sarah Cameron Sunde
Music for performance

In 36.5 / A Durational Performance with the Sea (2013-2022), Sarah Cameron Sunde stands in a tidal bay for a full tidal cycle as water engulfs her body and then reveals it again. The 12 hour video documentation is scored by Joshua Dumas.

Collaborators: Sarah Cameron Sunde

Links: 36pt5.org

Sample: Audio

Location: the Sea, Global

When: Sep 2022

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Leaf on Water

image by: Walter Wlodarczyk
Music for performance

Commissioned performance inaugurating the opening of Little Island. Sarah Cameron Sunde collaborated with performers and community members to investigate the forces and structures that stand between or connect us to water. Music by Joshua Dumas.

Collaborators: Sarah Cameron Sunde, DZ Maciel, Burcin Ayebe, René Stewart-Pearce, Tori Ashley Matos, Simone Johnson

Links: Sarah Cameron Sunde projects

Location: Little Island, New York NY

When: Aug 2021

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Dance Works Reworked 2016​-​2019

image by: Joshua Dumas
Music album

Seven pieces original composed for performance and dance, newly unearthed, revisited, reworked, remixed and collected into an album.

Collaborators: Kaja Lin, Kate Adams, Dages Juvelier Keates, Alexis Steeves, Elena Hecht, Karla Carballar, Erin Cairns Cella, Natalia Roumelioti, Sarah Cameron Sunde, Whitney Johnson, Josh Bell, Kate Parks, Donna Miller

Links: Bandcamp

Sample: Audio

Location: Various, Brooklyn NY

When: Jan 2021

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Peaks

image by: Joshua Dumas
Glitch, video, sound, and performance work

Peaks is an ongoing, cumulative video work in which Sarah Cameron Sunde and Joshua Dumas reuse the detritus of the built environment to construct brief cinematic moments suggesting iconic mountainous vastness.

Collaborators: Sarah Cameron Sunde

Links: Sarah Cameron Sunde Projects, Seven minute excerpt video

Location: LMCC, BAC, New York NY

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36 Peaks at Baryshnikov Arts Center

image by: Joshua Dumas
Music album

A condensed and reworked version of Joshua Dumas’ score for a work-in-progress performance of Sarah Cameron Sunde and Joshua Dumas’ 36 PEAKS at the Baryshnikov Arts Center.

Collaborators: Sarah Cameron Sunde, Burcin Ayebe, Oliver Burns, Lanxing Fu, DZ Maciel, So Mak, Irene Siegel, Anna Kiraly, Marianna de Nadal, Kristin Rose Kelly

Links: Bandcamp, Sarah Cameron Sunde projects

Sample: Audio

Location: Baryshnikov Arts Center, New York NY

When: May 2018

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The Aeneid at NYU Abu Dhabi

Music for performance

A bold new theatrical adaptation of Virgil’s epic Latin poem The Aeneid for the turbulent world in which we live by Oliver Kemeid. Directed by Sarah Cameron Sunde. Music by Joshua Dumas.

Collaborators: Sarah Cameron Sunde, Diya Gupta, Eunsu Choi, Tegan McDuffie, Judi Olson, Kiori Kawai, Steven Doughty, Simon Fraulo, Andrew Riedemann

Links: NYUAD Arts Center, Bandcamp

Sample: Audio

Location: NYUAD Arts Center, Abu Dhabi UAE

When: Nov 2017

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Sound Bath for Bloch

image by: Com&Com
Music for performance

Joshua Dumas, in collaboration with Sarah Cameron Sunde, creates a sound bath for Bloch: a 200 year old tree trunk that Swiss arts duo Com&Com have been touring the globe with since 2011.

Collaborators: Sarah Cameron Sunde

Links: Bloch

Location: Knockdown Center, Queens NY

When: Dec 2015

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Echoes at Watermill

image by: Joshua Dumas
Music for performance

Expanded and new material based on music composed while in residence at the Watermill Center for Lydian Junction’s “Born for Nothing.”

Collaborators: Sarah Cameron Sunde, Dages Juvelier Keates, Oliver Burns, Christopher Berg, Karla Carballar, Tegan McDuffie, Natalia Roumelioti, Anna Kiraly, Laura Mrozkowski

Links: Bandcamp, Sarah Cameron Sunde projects

Location: Watermill Center, Water Mill NY

When: Nov 2014

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