Reading the Body

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Event Reading the Body
Venue University of NSW, Io Myers Studio, Kensington, NSW
Umbrella Event The Curiosity Series (2008-20120
First Date 15 June 2010
Last Date 19 June 2010
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description A single screen / two channel installation that juxtaposes the poem Reading the Body (by New Zealand poet laureate Jenny Bornholdt) and film {by Sue Healey). The installation offers a cinematic and spatial rendering of the poem through choregraphed movement and animation. What are the collaborative narrative possibilites between text and movement? How can poetry influence the 'reading' of the movement language?
Description Source Production Company
Primary Genre Dance
Secondary Genre Multimedia
Subjects Poetry
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Contributors
Name Function Notes
Adnan Lalani Animateur
Judd Overton Cinematographer
Sue Healey Designer
Adam Synnott Designer
Sue Healey Filmmaker
Rachelle Hickson Filmmaker
Darrin Verhagen Musical Director
Text Nationality Australia
Production Nationality Australia
Event Status Completed
Data Source
Source Description
Web http://www.suehealey.com.au/curio_info.html
Event Identifier 102471
Dataset AusStage