JIMMY KUEHNLE

News 4 WOAI ran a short segment during the 5:00 newscast about the San Antonio inflatable suit performance. The anchors Randy Beamer and Delaine Mathieu along with Jennifer Broome had a candid discussion about the work and even related it back to previous bicycle performances that I did in San Antonio. I appreciated Randy standingContinue Reading

FOX 29 sent a reporter and cameraman out to the Main Plaza to cover the San Antonio performance. Anchors Michael Valdez and Mileka Lincoln introduce the work by asking the audience how many times something bright and colorful runs into them. At the end the weather man makes a joke about someone giving the excuseContinue Reading

The Texas inflatable suit tour began in San Antonio on Friday. At the chime of noon from the bells of the Cathedral of San Fernando I unpacked my suit in the Main Plaza downtown. Camera crews from the local NBC and FOX stations met me and conducted a brief interview before I inflated the suit.Continue Reading

I am kicking off a Texas inflatable performance tour with a performance of You Wear What I Wear in San Antonio, Texas on February 26, 2010 at 12:00 p.m. The performance in San Antonio will begin in the main plaza downtown and will take an organic trip through the surrounding city. Other cities on theContinue Reading

Apparently Fox News picked up the feed from Nina Criscuolo’s story as well. The Fox Report with Shepard Smith aired a bit about the inflatable suit performance in the Across America segment. Transcript: Shepard Smith: — Kansas. Check out this guy. He is a performance artist who hangs out in downtown Pitttsburg in an inflatableContinue Reading

CBS News picked up the story by Nina Criscuolo of KOAM 7. I found out because friends in other states emailed to say that they saw me on the news in their respective cities. The clip is shorter that Nina’s original but reached a wider audience. Thank you Nina and thank you CBS. Link toContinue Reading

Nina Criscuolo of KOAM 7, a CBS station, braved the wet and cold to shoot video of my inflatable suit performance trek down Broadway in in Pittsburg. She followed me down the street documenting my visits to fast food restaurant parking lots as well as the reactions of the people of Pittsburg. Nina also reportsContinue Reading

Rain showers and chilly weather greeted me in the morning. The forecast said that the rain would stop in time for the performance. Although the rain stopped the ground still had plenty of mud and puddles to mess up my shoes. After talking with some local students I took the inflatable suit outside of PorterContinue Reading

On a calm day under the Gateway Arch I unpacked Big Red for perhaps its last performance. The suit shows the wounds and scars from many exciting performances. My first performance in St. Louis served as a fitting tribute to a joyful companion. Luckily the wind cooperated and allowed the suit to bound gracefully aroundContinue Reading

Preview article by Paul Friswold in the Riverfront Times about the final performance of the Midwest tour in St. Louis. Click on the image to see the full page of events or click on the link to the piece on the RFT website. http://www.riverfronttimes.com/events/jimmy-kuehnles-inflatable-suit-performance-tour-908286/