2019 Guided Meditation with VHS Eyelashes is an experiential performance that explores screen space, maximalist femininity, and pop culture notions of transcendence. Using camp materiality and absurdist excess, Milton collides…
2017 Staged within the hidden confines of a private hotel room, Milton masquerades as a hysterical diva caught in a tragic-comic cycle of perpetual destruction. Originally made available for public…
2017 Downfall was an immersive video installation and live performance that was performed as part of the Shooting Gallery Performance Series in Vancouver, BC. Exploring the spatial and conceptual relationship between…
2016 High Kicks into the Light Forever and Ever and Ever is a video installation that investigates the relationship between glamour, affect and the longing for transcendental experience. Composed of…
2015 Soap Opera with Chocolates is the third installment in Milton’s video installation series, Breakdowns (2013-2015). Mirroring the emotional collapse of a central female character, the surrounding set and props…
2014 Misty Moment was a collaborative performance between Milton and professional actor, Tara Travis that aimed to explore the relationship between cinematic constructions of sentimentality and the embodiment of affect.…
2014 Falling Down: A Ballet for My Bedroom is a video work in which Milton staged and performed the gaudy decadence of an emotional breakdown within her own personal bedroom.…
2014 Chandelier was a collaborative live performance that adopted the choreography of a chorus-line to investigate hyperbolic expressivity and the performativity of materials. Staged within the opulent surroundings of the Vancouver…
2013-2014 Cotton Candy Insulation Keeps You Warm and Cuts Like Glass was a performance and installation work that revolved around inviting a series of participants into the gallery space (during closing hours)…
2012 Two Women, Two Striped Robes, Two-Hundred Lemons, Anemones and Lipstick was a performative response the Vancouver Art Gallery exhibition Collecting Matisse and Modern Masters: The Cone Sisters of Baltimore.…
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