Notes
Context Collapse
1. I am grateful for Noel Fitzpatrick for bringing this to my attention.
Zoom Aesthetics
1. This performance took place as part of the Mobius Spiderweb series. A recording can be viewed on the Mobius website at https://www.mobius.org/video-archive.
2. Christine Tran discusses how their PhD defense was Zoom bombed, raising significant points around gender, race, and consent in terms of such attacks (Tran 2021).
Glitch, Noise, and Techno-Grrrls
1. The archived version of her site can be accessed at http://anavoog.com/anacam.com/anaframesn.html.
Patternmaking: Techno-Aesthetics of Mundane Intimacy
1. Since 2012, Evans has been performing the “Operation Catsuit” series, in which she dons a neon yellow Zebra body stocking. The catsuit has become an iconic garment of her performances, which functions as “her art scene uniform. [. . .] It helps make her a more recognizable figure in the performance art scene in New York City, and more, donning it acts as a cue that she is going to work” (Rodney 2020).
2. Unpublished interview of Ayana Evans with author over Zoom, August 18, 2022.
3. Unpublished interview of Ayana Evans with author over Zoom, August 18, 2022.