Nov
27
2009
La La La Human Steps is one of those companies that always left me speechless… Powerful and strong… I find Edouard Locke‘s aesthetic and choreography from the 80′s unsurpassed in many ways even today… From time to time when I’m really down and tired, I simply go to You Tube and watch excerpts from Infante c’est destroy (excerpt 1 and 2), Human Sex and New Demons with Louise Lecavalier, simply stunning dancer…
Amelia by La La La Human Steps (c)
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no comments | tags: amelia, andrea boardman, bernard martin, billy smith, body cinema, canada, choreographer, chun hong li, contemporary dance, dance film, edouard locke, film, jason shipley-holmes, lalala human steps, louise lecavalier, mistaya hemingway keir knight, nancy crowley, naomi strikeman, video dance, zofia tujaka | posted in body, body cinema, choreographer, dance, film, video dance
Nov
27
2009
Experimental dance film ‘Lodela’ (1996) by Canadian documentary and experimental film maker Philippe Baylaucq is certainly one of the most successful dance films Canadian cinematography has brought to light after Norman McLaren’s ‘Pas de deux‘ (1968), afterward followed by ‘Amelie’ (2002) which was directed by La La La Human Steps founder and choreographer Edouard Locke.

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2 comments | tags: body, body cinema, canadian film, cinematography, dance, dance film, experimental film, film, lodela, philippe baylaucq, video dance | posted in body, body cinema, dance, film, video dance
Nov
26
2009
I just realized I have never presented any Croatian film in this section… Veljko Popovic‘s animation film She Who Measures got tones awards at international festivals during 2008 and 2009. The film was recently submitted for the 100th festival appearance…

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no comments | tags: animated film, animation, croatian, emerging artist, film, kenges, lemonade3d, pocket cinema, she who measures, split, veljko popovic | posted in animated film, film, pocket cinema
Nov
25
2009
Before I’m going to start with individual presentations from this year’s edition of Device_art 3.009, held last month in Zagreb, I owe you few wordz on the concept and origins from the organizers of the festival, Kontejner – bureau of contemporary art praxis.
Mika Fukumori: Ototenji
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2 comments | tags: blind, braille, concept, croatia, curating, device art, education, festival, IAMAS, ideas, interviews, japan, kontejner, LED, mika fukumori, new media art, olga majcen linn, ototenji, robotics, satoshi morita, sound, suncica ostoic, zagreb | posted in arduino, art, art & science & technology, body, device art, exhibitions, installation, interviews, media art, new media, new media art, science
Nov
21
2009
B-boy_skater_dancer_choreographer Bill Shannon and his work have already been covered on my blog… of course, that you remember… Today I found new short documentary on his career… Bill Shannon aka Crutchmaster is blogging since April this year, so you can check easily his new projects, ideas and working processes right there…

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Nov
18
2009
His characters are nameless, yet each of us… dancer… boxer… prisoner… trumpeter… dreamer… runner…. juggler… invisible painter…
Vita Precarie by Danijel Zezelj taken from Globalproject
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7 comments | tags: comics, contemporary art, crs, danijel zezelj, funny comics show, graphic novels, graphics, interviews, jazz, jessica lurie, performance, petikat, stanislav habjan, storytelling, visual art | posted in art, comics, contemporary art, interviews, visual art