Aug 20 2010

Body cinema: William Forsythe – One Flat Thing

Ivana Jozic‘s interview came just in time to start my covering of William Forsythe‘s web project and data vizualization concept titled  Synchronous Objects… Let’s check his piece One Flat Thing – Reproduced (2000) as a first post regarding this topic.

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One Flat Thing by William Forsythe
Photo bellow: Michel Cavalca (c)

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Aug 16 2010

Interview with Ivana Jozic, part 2: Opening the channels of nonconformity…

This is the second part of the interview with Ivana Jozic. Read the first part titled Opening the channels of expressiveness…

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Photo: Theatre Troubleyn (c)

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Aug 16 2010

Interview with Ivana Jozic, part 1: Opening the channels of expressiveness…

Back in May this year, performer Ivana Jozic led a workshop titled Imagination / Transformation at the Tala Dance Centre in Zagreb. Ivana graciously found some time to give me an interview about her carrier and artwork. This talk was also possible thanks to choreographer and one of the founders of  Tala Dance Centre – Tamara Curic.

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Ivana Jozic in the Angel of Death, photo by Jorge Molder (c)

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Jul 1 2010

Body cinema: Merce Cunningham’s solo dance in Good Morning Mr. Orwell

Here is an excerpt from Nam June Paik’s TV program called ‘Good Morning Mr. Orwell’ (1984) featuring choreographer and dancer Merce Cunningham. Cunningham dances with satellite-delayed images of himself, overlaid with crawling text about George Orwell’s time in Spain.

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Video still from Good Morning Mr. Orwell by Nam June Paik (c)

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May 31 2010

Body cinema: Choreographer Jose Limón – documentary

Here is a short documentary about one of the pioneers of American Modern Dance. Online footage on Jose Limón is still rather rare… I was very happy to find this short documentary uploaded by the Limón Dance Company 2 months ago…

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