The visionary Genesis Breyer P-Orridge continues to redefine art and identity, announcing a series of events and exhibitions that push the boundaries of creativity and self-expression. Staying true to their pioneering spirit, P-Orridge invites audiences to explore a world where art intersects with life in profoundly personal ways.
BIO
Genesis Breyer P-Orridge has been a pivotal figure in the avant-garde scene since the 1970s. As the founder of influential bands like Throbbing Gristle and Psychic TV, P-Orridge has constantly challenged societal norms through music, art, and life itself. With a career that defies conventional categorization, Genesis has become an iconic figure in the realms of performance and contemporary art.
S/HE IS (STILL) HER/E
Reflections on identity and the fluidity of the self are central to P-Orridge's work. Embodying the ‘Pandrogyne’ project through a series of surgeries with late wife Lady Jaye, Genesis has blurred the lines between male and female, self and other, challenging audiences to reconsider the nature of identity.
ART
P-Orridge's art is a dialogue with the self and society—from early confrontational performances to recent explorations in body art. The upcoming "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is" exhibition with Daniel Albrigo at Renwick Gallery promises to be yet another chapter in this continuous evolution.
TOPY
The Temple Of Psychick Youth (TOPY) remains a testament to P-Orridge's influence on subculture. This loose collective, founded by Genesis, was dedicated to exploring magical ideologies and was instrumental in the establishment of modern counter-cultural thought.
GALLERY
P-Orridge's gallery work spans decades and continues to intrigue and challenge. From controversial collages to experimental sound pieces, each work is a fragment of an ongoing conversation about human experience.
VIDEO PANDROGYNE
The Pandrogyne project is not only an intimate personal journey but also a profound artistic statement. Through video and performance, Genesis and Lady Jaye documented their process of becoming one pandrogynous being, offering a potent exploration of love beyond physical form or gender.
BREYER P-ORRIDGE LYRICS
Genesis's lyrical work has always been both provocative and poetic, intertwining themes of occultism, love, and societal critique. These lyrics continue to inspire new generations looking for authenticity and depth in music.
POEMS
Less known but equally evocative are P-Orridge's poems, which provide a glimpse into the soul of an artist who has dedicated their life to the pursuit of mystical and artistic truth.
DISCOGRAPHY
The discography of Genesis Breyer P-Orridge is a chronicle of aural exploration, from the industrial noise of Throbbing Gristle to the psychedelic layers of Psychic TV. Their work is an invitation to experience music far removed from the mainstream.
BIBLIOGRAPHY
Genesis's written works, including essays and books, delve deep into the psyche's enigmatic layers, discussing art, life, and spirituality. These texts are key to understanding the philosophy behind P-Orridge's artistic endeavors.
SHOP
Merging art and commerce, Genesis’s online shop offers unique pieces ranging from bespoke artwork to limited edition merch. It's a chance for fans and art collectors to own a part of this extraordinary journey.
CONTACT
Stay connected with the world of Genesis Breyer P-Orridge. For those seeking to engage with Genesis's work or inquire about projects and exhibitions, there are dedicated channels to facilitate communication with the artist's representatives.
UPCOMING DATES
Mark your calendars for a series of remarkable events that journey through the sonic and visual landscapes that Genesis has crafted:
- January 31: "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is" with Daniel Albrigo at Renwick Gallery [through Feb.22]
- February 22: Genesis’ 60th Birthday with "Put Your Money Where Your Mouth Is" closing party
- March 4: Thee Majesty plays CIMM Fest in Chicago
- March 5: Q&A with Marie Losier at CIMM Fest
- March 13: Opening in Berlin
- March 22: Lecture at MOMA New York
- April 24: Throbbing Gristle show at Royal Festival Hall, UK (tentative)
- October 13-17: Frieze Art Fair and performance/possible show at Serpentine Gallery
As Genesis Breyer P-Orridge continues to showcase their transformative work, audiences around the world can immerse themselves in a unique artistic experience. Travelers with a taste for avant-garde art might find themselves booking flights and seeking accommodations to revel in these curated events. Whether staying in boutique hotels or luxurious suites, the spirit of exploration that defines P-Orridge's work can extend to every visitor's journey.