︎ Additional Creative Works




Movement Ecology

a creative research project created as part of Fabrica Research Center’s A/W 2023-24 Co-Ecologies program





hide and seek

an exploration of hidden spaces and deep looking at Fabrica




Choreographic Coding Lab

a lab for movement hackers and practitioners to gather, create, and explore in a peer-to-peer setting


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Untethered

a multi-media performance collaboration between Nona Hendryx and Allison Costa

“Untethered” created by Allison Costa and Nona Hendryx under the auspices of the Barnard College Movement Lab’s Artist Residency Prgoram. It was presented as a Work-in-Progress Media Movement Salon performance at The Movement Lab on November 4th, 2021. Footage by Gabri Christa.


Time Enough

a creative research project on the perception and experience of time

“Time Enough” created by Allison Costa under the auspices of the Barnard College Movement Lab’s Post-Baccalaureate Fellowship. It was presented as an interactive installation at The Movement Lab from August 30th to September 15th, 2021. Footage by Allison Costa and Guy de Lancey.


A Certain Slant of Light

a multi-media performance created as part of eˉlektron.art “fruitful misunderstandings” global online residency and presented in eˉlektron’s 2021 “Festival of Spooky Action at a Distance”

Poster for eˉlektron's "Festival of Spooky Action at a Distance 2021" taking place April 1st-4th. Courtesy of eˉlektron.art. Image from "A Certain Slant of Light", featuring Allison Costa. Courtesy of the artists. Call for participants for "A Certain Slant of Light" Workshop, an integral part of the process based performance creation. Courtesy of eˉlektron.art and the artists. Poster for eˉlektron.art's global online residency program "fruitful misunderstandings" 2021 edition entitled "MANIFESTO". Courtesy of eˉlektron.art. Image from "A Certain Slant of Light", featuring co-creators and workshop participants (from top left: Raquel Guerrero, Feli Navarro, Siya Umlilo Ngcobo, Allison Costa, Chiara Pollini, Lady Gaby). Courtesy of the artists. eˉlektron poster for "A Certain Slant of Light" presented at the "Festival of Spooky Action at a Distance" on April 3rd, 2021. Courtesy of eˉlektron.art. Image from "A Certain Slant of Light". Courtesy of the artists.
Posters and images from “A Certain Slant of Light” created by Allison Costa, Feli Navarro, and Siya Umlilo Ngcobo for eˉlektron.art’s “fruitful misunderstandings” 2021 residency “MANIFESTO” and performed at the 2021 “Festival for Spooky Action at a Distance”. Images courtesy of eˉlektron and the artists. (Please double click on images for more information.)

Open Mouths: The Last Organism

a 3D living gallery of movement and design
Screenshot of Open Mouths: The Last Organism's interactive website designed by Cole Leigh and developed by the Barnard College Movement Lab & Design Center in collaboration with the contributing artists, August 2020. Screenshot of Open Mouths: The Last Organism's 3D virtual gallery space designed by Paulo Ribeiro and developed by the Barnard College Movement Lab & Design Center in collaboration with the contributing artists, August 2020.
Screenshots of Open Mouths: The Last Organism’s interactive website and 3D virtual gallery space, August 2020.


Performa 19: Unlimited Bodies

a seven-day interdisciplinary pedagogical experiment
Unlimited Bodies final day Public Presentation at Performa 19’s Hub, November 2019. Photo by Paula Court. Unlimited Bodies final day Public Presentation at Performa 19’s Hub, November 2019. Photo by Paula Court. Unlimited Bodies final day Public Presentation at Performa 19’s Hub, November 2019. Photo by Paula Court. Unlimited Bodies final day Public Presentation at Performa 19’s Hub, November 2019. Photo by Allison Costa.
Unlimited Bodies final day Public Presentation at Performa 19’s Hub, November 2019. Photos by Paula Court.


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Allison Costa is a transdisciplinary artist primarily based in New York City. Her practice is process-focused and collaborative and she is always interested in exploring new pathways and partnerships for creative experimentation.


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