“I was interested in the defiance and fusion of the dancers within a limited and fixed white frame,I didn’t want a ‘stage’ feeling, but more like a room, which the audience would feel they shared with the dancers.” rei kawakubo on her work for "scenario"
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“Fashion was very boring, and I was very angry. I wanted to do something extremely strong. It was a reaction. The feeling was to design the body.”
danceworks 3: merce cuningham / rei kawakubo
opens tonight 10/4 at the walker art center. an informal conversation with curator betsy carpenter and cunningham research fellow abigail sebaly at 6:30 pm.
the walker invited me to take part in a conversation about this work and collaboration in general with betsy and abigail later this winter. more on that soon. psyched.
previously here.
please enjoy the time as it is passing by.
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