Live performance, including puppetry, theater, dance, music, and spoken word poetry, etc.
Literary arts, including poetry, creative writing, fiction, and non-fiction
2-D art, including murals, mosaic, photography, etc.
Pittsburgh Creative Corps Artist Directory
Christiane Leach
Madame Dolores
Primary Discipline
Artistic Practice
Site-specificity determines materials used
Painting/works on paper/printmaking
Audio / sound recording
Everything is Fine, 2021, durational performance by Christiane Dolores featuring guest artists.
Golden Bee, 2019. Performance marking the decline of honey bees globally. “Golden Bee” will mysteriously appear seeking a hive and finding none, not realizing that she may be the very last bee on earth.
Seeking Wisdom, 2021, chalk pastel on black paper, 6′ x 4′. Created during a 6-month artist residency at the Westmoreland Museum of American Art.
G.O.A.T, 2022, scratchboard, 8.5″ x 11″.
Killing Patterns, 2018. Music, lyrics and vocals by Madame Dolores. Produced by Kevin Reynolds. Created by Penn State University, Graphic Design Senior Films (GD400 Time & Sequence), Alexis Stern and her team.
About the Artist
Madame Dolores is a global majority, multi-platform cross-disciplinary artist, based out of Pittsburgh, PA, who employs sound, vision, text, and performance as storytelling tools to create radical, sometimes controversial, artistic experiences and cultural engagements. She utilizes her art to confront and excavate the root of societal ills.
Photo by Madame Dolores
Web
Provides Fabrication Services to Other Artists
No
Teaching Artist
No
Joined the Directory
November 2022
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PROJECT
Pittsburgh Creative Corps
Designed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pittsburgh Creative Corps initiative engages artists and creative workers to activate the public realm while providing economic opportunity.
“Collaboration in my art practice is a means of dreaming and building something together. Whether it's music, performance, or creating a collective, there is a synergy of a connection that needs no words and that touches a deeper part of one’s existence.”
Christiane Leach
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PROJECT
Pittsburgh Creative Corps
Designed in response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Pittsburgh Creative Corps initiative engages artists and creative workers to activate the public realm while providing economic opportunity.
