New Jersey Stage Issue 59 | Page 6

Hello Darkness, My Old Friend SHARE BUTTON Imagine spending four months on the other side of the world in a place where the sun doesn’t rise for about nine weeks. That’s where New Jersey natives Matthew Runciman and Danielle Galietti found themselves as they created interdisciplinary, multi- sensorial artwork in Iceland. NJ STAGE - ISSUE 59 by Gary Wien The two first collaborated in July 2018 when Galietti was accepted into an artist residency for the Vermont Studio Center. She had previously worked with a jazz percussionist based on the idea of translating movement into sound or vice versa - creation using multiple senses. She knew INDEX NEXT ARTICLE 6