Ewa Dziarnowska‘s durational work starts off the NYU Skirball season with a dreamy and meditative three hour performance, in which the audience is invited to be onstage in proximate and shifting relation to the performers.
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“What the World Needs Now” – co-written by Hal David and Burt Bacharach, and first released by Jackie DeShannon – was recorded by Dionne Warwick in 1966, and has been widely covered. Warwick re-released a version (including a music video!) in 2019.
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Recommended readings to get you in gear for the show.
- Ann Cooper Albright and David Gere, editors, Taken by Surprise: A Dance Improvisation Reader (2003).
- Danielle Goldman, I Want to be Ready: Improvised Dance as a Practice of Freedom (2010).
- Maggie Nelson, Bluets (2009).
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REVIEW: blue is something of an ecstatic accident produced by void and fire
This resting, patience is an emotional passage of bodily tension rising, rupturing, releasing and regenerating through cycles of feeling as dancing.
I Seek Out Spaces that Offer a Sense of Relief: An Interview with Ewa Dziarnowska
Ewa Dziarnowska talks rest, resistance, and what it means to simply be in a room together.
DANCES BUILT FROM SENSATION: An Interview with Ewa Dziarnowska
Ewa Dziarnowska’s artistic work embodies the poetic dimensions of dance, engaging improvisatory processes that resist rationality and linearity.
RELATED EVENTS
RELATED EVENTS
- Thu Oct 1 – Fri Oct 2
Ewa Dziarnowska: This resting, patience
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