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The Futures Cycle (2010-2012) is about imagining potential near-future narratives for abandoned buildings throughout the Rust Belt region of the United States. In 2009, Christensen traveled extensively around the Rust Belt region of the United States, photographing its roads, buildings, and infrastructure. This region of the country is in major transition, as the industry that was once…

The Unsung Torsos: An Opera in 13 Parts (2010) is an experimental performance piece by performance artist Sarah Paul and Julia Christensen. The performance was commissioned by the Museum of Contemporary Art in Cleveland. The story centers on the Torso Murders, an unsolved case that has lingered in Cleveland lore since the 1930’s. Each “act” in this…