Jul
31
2009
There are only few tips left in classes African Dance for beginners to launch you into some other bodily sensation and understanding of coordination…
Photo: Manfred Schweda (c)
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Jul
30
2009
No break for us… Today’s classes by Nkachika will guide you through some technique tips of African Dance for beginners…
Photo: Male Dancer from Karamu House by Gjon Mili (1949)
Taken from LIFE
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Jul
29
2009
Summer could be a perfect time to learn some new skills and because Africa fascinates me so much, I thought that African Dance is perfect for hot days… We might talk for days about all ethnic forms of dance that exists on this continent for centuries… I already covered in E-learning basics of Capoeira, dance form that is of African origin, too.
Photo: An African Woman by Roger Frazer
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Jul
26
2009
Finding an performance artist who hasn’t been influenced or don’t have a deep respect to the work of Marina Abramovic would be like searching for a needle in a haystack, really. Marina Abramovic, the Queen of Performance Art… I couldn’t believe it when I found online her short experimental film Dangerous Games.
Marina Abramovic: The Family III (c)
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Jul
25
2009
Art project ‘An Endangered Particle‘ (2003-09) by photographer Barbara Blasin is a continuous project that begun in 2003 as a reaction to heavy landscape conflagrations in five tourist localities at the Adriatic coast: The island of Solta, Ucka Mountain, the Dubrovnik hinterland and the islands of Bisevo and Hvar) in Croatia.
Barbara Blasin: An Endangered Particle, photo: lomodeedee (cc)
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Jul
24
2009
I just realized that I never introduced male dancers in the ‘vintage category’… Therefore, I made a small selection of male dancers who were active between approximately 1900 to 1925. Back then, they made decadent ladies in the audience pretty upset and flushed in their faces…
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