J+H Projections

From Ridge Theater

Laurie Olinder (Projection/Set Designer):
Laurie Olinder is a painter and an award winning theatrical designer. She has been commissioned to create multimedia visuals for Philip Glass, John Adams, Gavin Bryars, Michael Gordon, Henryk Gorecki, David Lang, Harry Partch,and Julia Wolfe. She is a founding member of Ridge Theater and has been recognized with two Obie awards, a Bessie award, and an Elliot Norton Award.

Bill Morrison (Filmmaker):
Bill Morrison's films have been screened at festivals, museums and concert halls worldwide, including the Sundance Film Festival, the Tate Modern, and the Walt Disney Concert Hall. The Museum of Modern Art has acquired eight of his titles. Morrison has been commissioned to create films for some of the most important composers of our time, including John Adams, Gavin Bryars, Bill Frisell, Michael Gordon, Henryk Gorecki, David Lang, Harry Partch, Steve Reich and Julia Wolfe. Morrison is a Guggenheim fellow and has received the Alpert Award. His work with Ridge Theater has been recognized with two Bessie awards and an Obie Award. "Decasia", his feature length collaboration with composer Michael Gordon, is described by J. Hoberman of the Village Voice as "the most widely acclaimed American avant-garde film of the fin-de-siècle."