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Seed Project


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Program & Notes
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More to come … Project in Process

Project following Abandoned

’23-early ‘24

Phantom Wings to Ashes

Phase 1: Nov. 18 - Dec. 17 / Training & Open research

Phantom Wings

10 - 3 hour Sessions with 5 selected participants from Abandoned

- Ensemble building & Rendering Relations

- Developing Etudes


Phase 2: Jan. 13 - 31 / Rendering a Structure

Ashes

11 - 3 hour Sessions with smaller groupings of the 5 selected participants

- Kinetic Duets, Trios & Individual Etudes

- Structure is Shaped towards a Meditation

Participants: Kim Ye-rin, Lee Jin-ha, Kim Tae-hun, Kim So-yeon, Kim Young-jun

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This "resignation from pretending" brings the work from the realm of illusion out into the facticity of the world, turning it into a deed aimed against humanity's descent into role-playing within social narratives. To "resign from pretending" also means to reveal the imposition of convention, of something that represents us but is not of us. Between being and existence,


Non-(Re)presentational Actor From Grotowski to Richards - Kris Salata


What does it mean, not to hide from another person? Not to veil or mask yourself from another person? Not to play a different person? To reveal yourself? To reveal yourself? To disarm yourself before another person and ...


TDR: The Drama Review 52:2 (T198) Summer 2008. 2008 / New York University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 107