Jul
2
2009
‘Shelter for the Feeling’ is a space installation consisted of sound, lace, fibre-glass bars, foam and canvas. It’s based on personal story of Japanese contemporary artist Akiko Sato exploring her life voyage and the history of Croatian tradition of lace-making.
With the assistance of ten lace-makers from the ‘Lace Makers Association Danica Brosiler’ from Lepoglava she created a portable lace tent that symbolizes home.
Akiko Sato: Shelter for the Feeling (c)
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Jun
30
2009
Choreographer Lucy Guerin… oh, yeah… Her dance piece ‘Love me’, which is actually a triptych was really something special; it was on schedule almost at the end of Dance Week Festival, just right in time to lift me up…
Very powerful technology based performance, but at the same time grounded with strong choreography. Dancers Kyle Kremerskothen, Kirstie McCracken, Byron Perry and Stephanie Lake simply fulfilled Guerin’s idea on modern society and relations we get into.
Lucy Guerin Inc (c)
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1 comment | tags: australian dance, byron perry, contemporary dance, dance, kirstie mccracke, lucy guerin, stephanie lake, technology, video | posted in body, choreographer, dance, performance, performative, theatre
Jun
25
2009
After being such good performers of mime, it’s time to end series of mime classes under the guidance of Mike Wenzel.
Today you are gonna train some Mime routines, and at the same time, you will learn how to distinguish mime from an old form of street culture, and that’s clownery. I leave gentlemen Pierrot and Harlequin for some other time…
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Jun
23
2009
After blogging on dance and technology, let’s get back to the body… an essential bodily theatre… contemporary dance inspired by Butoh…
Pál Frenák’s choreography ‘Mennono’, which I saw on Dance Week Festival, gave me an opportunity to check again how Hungarians are doing physical theatre and stage philosophy… and I usually just plunge into it… letting my mind to flow with the artwork…
Photo: Compagnie Pal Frenak (c)
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no comments | tags: blue, body, butoh, choreographer, contemporary dance, dance, dance week festival, festival, hungarian, kristof varnagy, mennono, pal frenak, performance, spiral, zagreb | posted in art, body, choreographer, dance, performance, performative, theatre, visual art
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