CND – Centre nationale de la danse
CPR – Center for Performance Research
Draf – David Roberts Art Foundation
Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporaine
Les Laboratoires d’Aubervilliers
Mercat de les flors – DanceHouse
MOCA – The Museum of Contemporary Art
Dec 2022 /Jan 2023
PERMANENT COLLECTION by Manuel Pelmuş
Permanent Collection is an ongoing live action, constructed around the notion of a permanent collection. At Kunsthalle Wien Romanian artist Manuel Pelmuş explores the possibility of a collection based on performative and collectively elaborated gestures and actions. The work is enacted by a group of performers who transform and re- mediate art-historical references, cultural artifacts, contexts, events, texts, and gestures using only the body as …
Listen Here: These Woods is an invitation to go into nature. Set to the soundtrack of the forest, of wind rustling through the leaves and birds zipping by in the branches, the forest is the dancers’ home, as they draw the audience into feeling the dynamic aliveness of the forest. The performance becomes a beautiful exchange between forest, dance and audience, as we all …
I WAS SITTING ON MY PATIO… by Robert Wilson & Lucinda Childs
Forty-three years after the first performance of I was sitting on my patio this guy appeared I thought I was hallucinating, Robert Wilson and Lucinda Childs hand over their role to two new performers in this doubled-up solo. I was sitting on my patio… marks a turning point. Robert Wilson staged it in 1977, barely a year after the haunting energy of Einstein on the Beach. It …
