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The Actor Cries, 2010. Installation View, Cabin Fever, Platform Centre for Photographic and Digital Arts, Winnipeg

The Actor Cries

2010, 2005 In Collaboration with Tara Travis.The Actor Cries integrates performance, sound and video into an installation that investigates the somatic manifestation of sadness and the authenticity of emotional experience. Central…

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Portrait of Bobby, 2007. Digital Print, Performance Documentation with Tara Travis

Portraits

2007 Tara Travis, a professional actor, was hired to enact three characters based on Elizabeth Milton’s deceased family members. After studying photographs, character biographies and descriptions of physical and vocal…

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Hypothesis, 2007. Performance Documentation, Morris and Helen Belkin Gallery, UBC, Vancouver

HypnoThesis

2007 Hypnothesis was a live performance that took place during Milton’s MFA thesis presentation at the Morris and Helen Belkin Gallery at UBC, Vancouver. Working with a hypno-therapist for a…

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Studio Portrait, 2006. Performance Documentation (original painting, painting of staged performance, costumes, props), Open Studios, BC Binning Studios, University of British Columbia

Studio Portrait

2005 Studio Portrait was a process-driven performance enacted during a group exhibition at UBC’s BC Binning Studios in the Spring of 2006. The act of recreating a childhood portrait of Elizabeth,…

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