
By Maaike Bleeker
How can a number of applied sciences, from the extra traditional to the very new, be used to archive, proportion and comprehend dance move? How can they turn into a part of new methods of constructing dance? What does this let us know in regards to the ways that expertise is a part of how we make experience and imagine?
Well-known choreographers and dance collectives together with William Forsythe, Siohban Davis, Merce Cunningham, Anne Teresa De Keersmaeker and BADco. have initiated initiatives to enquire those questions, and in so doing have inaugurated a brand new period for dance files, schooling, study and construction. Their paintings attracts realization to the intimate courting among the applied sciences we use and the ways that we expect, understand, and make experience.
Transmission in Motion examines those awesome tasks ‘from the inside’, proposing in-depth analyses by way of the practitioners, artists and collectives fascinated about their improvement. those experiences are framed by way of scholarly mirrored image, illuminating the importance of those initiatives within the context of present debates on dance, the (multi-media) archive, immaterial cultural background and copyright, embodied cognition, schooling, media tradition and the information society.
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