• Rubys Grant

    Rubys Grant

    Rubys Grant To support Paradise Portals, a multimedia performance and installation that uses movement, livestream video, and green screen technology to create portals between performers bodies and environments that hold significance for them, exploring both the visibility and removal of people, history, and the body from the spaces we occupy. The Rubys Artist Grants provide…

  • Sondheim Semi-Finalist

    Sondheim Semi-Finalist

    The eleven semifinalists selected for this year’s competition are Aliana Bailey, Amanda Burnham, Andersen Woof, David Page, Eleisha Faith & Tonisha Hope McCorkle (Faith & Hope), Elliot Doughtie, Giulia Livi, Jennifer Reed, Katherine Mann, Kelli Williams, and Rae Red. Their work will be on view from Thursday, September 21 through Sunday, October 1 in the…

  • AIR Mass MoCA

    AIR Mass MoCA

    Artist in Residence MAY 17TH – MAY 30TH, 2023 photos by Carolina Porras-Monroy

  • MacDowell Fellow

    MacDowell Fellow

     While at MacDowell Rae worked on a new performance, I am Ghost and So Are You, a multimedia play examining personal and inherited trauma. It examines secret, ignored, and partially imagined queer history through a playful adaptation of spiritualist ideas of the 1840s.

  • Rae Red visited by Jay Sanborn

    Rae Red visited by Jay Sanborn

    Studio Visit on January 22, 2022 interviewed by Jay Sanborn For The Costal Post Rae Red (they them) is a performance artist working in Baltimore, MD. Their performances are dreamy, red filled spaces, full of humor, joyful queerness, and gender fuckery that explore the universality of the human experience. They have presented works across the…

  • CV

    CV

    Rae Red -Rae Hample- Baltimore, MD raered.com     –     raeredart@gmail.com Education Towson University, Towson, MD                May 2020 MFA, Theatre Arts  Bard College, Annandale-on-Hudson, NY May 2014 BA, Studio Arts  Grants/Awards 2024 Rubys Artists Grant Recipient, Robert W. Deutsch Foundation 2023  Free Fall Baltimore Production Grant …

  • BIO

    BIO

    Rae Red​ (they/them) ​encourages the radical act of laughter in the face of darkness by translating everyday realities into performance and play. Their work exposes the magic and wonder within our daily functions, from the wizardry of sight and color theory, to the way water invisibly keeps our lives flowing smoothly like a ghost within the…

  • Indy Week Article

    Indy Week Article

    “If Politics Is Public Storytelling, Then Puppet Theater Is a Natural Political Medium” BY BYRON WOODS SEP. 24, 2019 In a darkened room, a woman croons a dark song, a capella: “A man hangs from the Tyburn Tree / His deathbed made of rope / And strong nails kill his hopes of ever climbing down.” As…

  • Article in Moab Sun News August 2018

    Article in Moab Sun News August 2018

    Behold the “Color Wheel” Haley Noel opens for Rae Red’s multimedia show at the MARC. Posted: Thursday, August 2, 2018 10:13 am By Robin B. Dahm Moab Sun News Multimedia and music are combined for “Color Wheel,” a live performance at the Moab Arts and Recreation Center (MARC) on Saturday, Aug. 4. “Color Wheel” is…

  • Interview in the Phoenix New Times June, 2018

    Interview in the Phoenix New Times June, 2018

    Performance Artist Rae Red on Shadow Puppets, Color Wheels, and Beekeeping ASHLEY NAFTULE | JUNE 28, 2018 | 7:00AM Touring bands are a dime a dozen. When you’re a working musician, it’s expected that at some point you’ll go out and hit the dusty trail. For performance artists, that’s a different story entirely. Nobody expects…