Mx. Oops - PLASMA

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Mx. Oops – PLASMA

A New York-based transmedia performance artist, Mx. Oops’s work focuses on the intersection of urban arts and consciousness studies, multimedia performance, queer mysticism, and urban dance. They work in a range of mediums including: dance, video design, costume, and rap. Their work centers hybridity. A certified yoga instructor (500hr RYT) and practitioner of Thai Yoga Massage, they are also trained in various forms of energy healing. Cooper studied dance and religion at the George Washington University and completed an Integrated Media Arts MFA at Hunter College. They currently teach in Lehman College’s Dance (BA) and Multimedia Performing Arts (BFA) Programs part of the City University of New York.

At Duke, Mx. Oops developed PLASMA which premiered in New York City in December of 2019.

Mx Oops and Fringerplay stand on a colorful stage, with Mx Oops kicking their leg in the air.
Mx Oops performs a headstand with one leg in the air, wearing a colorful outfit and heels.
Mx Oops and Fringerplay stand flexing their arms, while wearing colorful outfits and afro wigs.
Mx Oops and Fringerplay stand and flex in colorful outfits.
Mx Oops stands in drag, with an afro wig and green leafy cape.