Dance

Portrait of the artist

© Xavier Le Roy

Structured by Desire: an interview with Xavier Le Roy

One of the leading figures of 1990s conceptual dance reflects on how memory, conflict and attention have shaped his ongoing project “Retrospective”, recently presented in Berlin

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Meg Stuart performing  Blanket Lady  at ZKM Karlsruhe (2012) © Pietro Pellini

Meg Stuart performing Blanket Lady at ZKM Karlsruhe (2012), © Pietro Pellini

Energetic Turn

An interview with dance and choreography artist Meg Stuart who is receiving a Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement Award during the Venice Biennale Danza 2018. By Astrid Kaminski

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Florentina Holzinger: "The dancer's body being exhibited is always a sexual object"

The Austrian-born choreographer talks to Victoria Dejaco about the paradoxes of sexual harassment in dance and her latest work Apollon Musagète, which was recently staged at Tanzquartier Wien

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Adam Linder Service No. 5: Dare to Keep Kids Off Naturalism , Kunsthalle Basel, 2017. Performers: Leah Katz, Justin F. Kennedy, Noha Ramadan, Stephen Thompson. Photo: Nicolas Gysin / Kunsthalle Basel

"I wanted to teach the white cube how to take theatricality"

Choreographer and dancer Adam Linder talks to artist Uri Aran about why he dislikes the fetish for realism and the amateur in contemporary performance art

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Figure a Sea, 2015 Dancers of the Cullberg Ballet: In the front: Unn Faleide, Eleanor Campbell, Samuel Draper.  In the back: Barry Brannum, Eszter Czédulás, Paolo Mangiola Photo: Urban Jörén

Figure a Sea, 2015

Dancers of the Cullberg Ballet:
In the front: Unn Faleide, Eleanor Campbell, Samuel Draper.
In the back: Barry Brannum, Eszter Czédulás, Paolo Mangiola
Photo: Urban Jörén