“LEIMAY is such an incredibly passionate, dedicated, and creative group of artists that brings life to any collaborative environment. We were so lucky to have them in residency with us at Stanford.” – Lemon Guo, 2024
“I am always appreciative of how LEIMAY creates performances that activate their audiences. We are approached and respected as curious, full-bodied people who are there to share in a collective moment.” – Jess, Audience member at A Meal Work in Progress, 2022
Interview: “Taylor Talks: HERE Resident Artists talk art & process with Taylor Mac, Episode 6: Ximena Garnica & Shige Moriya” By Howlround Theatre Commons, With Taylor Mac, Ximena Garnica & Shige Moriya, 2021.
“LEIMAY and CAVE have been creating art projects for many years that are open to the community. They are always independent, supportive, and challenging something new. Last month when I saw LEIMAY’s new work-in-progress, their stance stayed the same but the work has deepened! I’d like to support LEIMAY...Continued
“I was in the audience at CAVE Home of LEIMAY when Krystel Copper and Masanori Asahara gave their all in Alius Bodies (work in progress) by Ximena Garnica and Shige Moriya. I felt I was watching an Egon Schiele painting come to life. Krystel and Masanori created a three-dimensional...Continued
“I know you said, don’t try to make sense of it, and so of course, the entire time I was trying to make sense of it. . . I had a whole script in mind that was happening. Basically, a birthing of these beings. . . And they started...Continued
“A lot of the movements were unfamiliar to me, they weren’t reminiscent of anything else, but at the same time, like with the words, it wasn’t just gibberish, it wasn’t, ‘Oh, just do something that no one has seen before.’ In a way, It was very intentional. So, how...Continued
“I would say that this type of work is developed on two levels: the first, given by the strong image that is created, is the first impact that hits the public. These almost alien beings, despite being perfectly recognizable as human bodies, which are found inside this showcase, like...Continued