Aile en haut à gauche reinvents the figure of the angel, somewhere between grace and awkwardness. Dance and poetry bring to life hybrid beings—celestial and fragile. The costumes give rise to shifting figures, between the heavenly and the earthly. An ode to...
The duet “mit plumper Eleganz” (“with awkward elegance”) is inspired by Camus’ philosophical essay The Myth of Sisyphus and reflects the absurdity of our existence in an ironic and poetic way. The dance, based on everyday movements, is a kind of homage to the...
In the solo Like or Swipe, Djamila Polo draws inspiration from the mating displays of various animals, as well as from human codes of seduction, to create a character somewhere between creature, animal, and human. Over the course of five minutes, this character...
Johann Sebastian Bach’s Six Sonatas for Violin and Harpsichord (BWV 1014–1019) prepare the ground and form the driving kinetic force of sinnestaumel. Bach’s artful interweaving of three equal voices gives rise to constantly emerging and evolving forms in real...
THE GAME – GRAND FINALE is the culminating chapter of a 3-year research project exploring the theme of games and their relationship to the human condition and existence. Focusing on 8 distinct characters, this work is dedicated to examining our survival instinct...
