Michael Portnoy (born 1971 in Wahington, DC, lives and works in New York City) is a multimedia artist, choreographer, musician, actor. As a director of behavior Michael Portnoy investigates social exchange and the rules of communication and play. This video documents the abstract gambling at the solid felt table with Dir. of Behavior, Michael Portnoy in a secret room of Kunsthalle Basel that took place during the opening of the exhibition Word Event . Kunsthalle Basel, June 28, 2008. > Right-click (Mac: ctrl-click) this link to download Quicktime video file. > Click this link to watch Quicktime video in new movie window. Related Articles:André Avelãs: Untitled / Performance / Kunsthalle Basel, SwitzerlandKunsthalle Basel: Word Event, Guido van der Werve, Armando Andrade Tudela
