23 – Advertisement, costuming
Feb 3, 2021
Research
21, 22 – Mark Leckey, Robert Ashley, Will Holder, and Alex Waterman
21. Parade- Mark Leckey “Parade arose out of a desire to compose a self-portrait, where the self is constructed from devices, surfaces and exteriorities, adopted and adapted contrivances that are controlled, self conscious, and manipulated. In essence an examination of the notion of the Dandy as a self-producer.” a conflation of economic and social production […]
19, 20 – Blondell Cummings and Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker
19. Chicken Soup – Blondell Cummings (Link) 20. Fase, Four Movements to the Music of Steve Reich – Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker (link) I would like to highlight these pieces as examples of black box or ‘grey box’ theatre. Cummings’s use of black box staging, allows for embodiment to become the spectacle aligning with her […]
18 – Sondra Fraleigh, interpreting the phenomenological occurence of self in dance
‘Sondra Fraleigh we may say that dance improvisation is indeed the lived expression of our “pure consciousness” and kinaesthetic awareness of sensually being in space.’ ‘As the dance is fully realised, it ceases to be an object of consciousness; it dissolves in perfected action.’ 18. quoted in Sörgel, Sabine. Dance and the Body in Western […]
17 – Mthuthuzeli November
17. Ballet Black The Waiting Game (Link) ‘If dance doesn’t feel human, if dance feels like magic, I don’t like it’ – Mthuthuzeli November Jan 31, 2021
16 – Lucy Weir’s Audio Postcard
Last semester I was writing under the supervision of Dr Lucy Weir. This was and continues to be directly influential on my art practice, as my practice and art historical interests naturally align, with each offering me a deeper, more grounded understanding of the other. 16. Radio show including an audio postcard written by Lucy […]
13, 14, 15 – Hanna Tuulikki, Pamela Z, and Bas Jan Ader
13. Hanna Tuulikki speaking for the Max Mara Prize (link) 14. Sonic Gestures- Pamela Z (link) 15. Compilation of works- Bas Jan Ader (link) Featured Image from Sonic Gestures Jan 31, 2021
11, 12 – Paloma Proudfoot and Vanessa Beecroft
11. Made to be Broken- Paloma Proudfoot (link) 12. VB55 Neue Nationalegalerie- Vanessa Beecroft (link) Featured Image from VB55 Neue Nationalegalerie Jan 31, 2021
Approaching Hybridised Sites
I tried using captions to further distinguish sites, I have decided that I don’t like this approach, but may consider some notation in the ‘programming’/score. Would not be my first choice, but I am considering it an option for when my use of sites becomes hybrid, merging spatial and digital site. Jan 31, […]
8, 9, 10 – Pina Bausch
8. Nelken- Pina Bausch (link) 9. Café Müller- Pina Bausch (link) 10. Seasons March- Pina Bausch (link) Featured Image from Café Müller Jan 31, 2021
