Dan Hurlin

Dan Hurlin is a performance artist and puppeteer who teaches at Sarah Lawrence College. He has performed in New York at Dance Theater Workshop, PS 122, La MaMa E.T.C., Danspace, The Kitchen, St. Ann’s Warehouse, and at alternative presenters throughout the United States and the United Kingdom.

In 1990, Hurlin received a Village Voice OBIE Award for solo adaptation of Nathanael West’s A Cool Million and the 2000 New York Dance and Performance (“Bessie”) Award for Everyday Uses for Sight, Nos. 3 & 7. He has also received fellowships from the National Endowment for the Arts, New Hampshire State Council on the Arts, and Guggenheim (2002–2003), and grants from Creative Capital, Rockefeller Foundation, New York State Council on the Arts, Mary Cary Flagler Charitable Trust, and the New England Foundation for the Arts.