Essays about: "choreographer"

Showing result 1 - 5 of 8 essays containing the word choreographer.

  1. 1. Embracing a precarious life : A study on the instabilities of the life of an independent dance artist

    University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för danspedagogik

    Author : Clara Sjölin; [2023]
    Keywords : Dance; Insabillity; independent dance artist; precariat; collective; leadership; collaboration; diffractive analysis;

    Abstract : The research question that motivates this study is: how might I, together with a collective of dance artists, explore stability while embracing instability? Looking at the precarious lives of independent dance artists in the context of Europe, this research seeks ways to understand and cope with the various unstable aspects that come with this lifestyle and profession. I place this study in relation to current economic trends where the individual is increasingly in focus, with very few social security rights, and where the dancer is often faced with solitary living and working situations. READ MORE

  2. 2. Shifting perspectives through Choreography : a study on bodily rights from an Indigenous perspective

    University essay from Stockholms konstnärliga högskola/Institutionen för scenkonst

    Author : Marit Shirin Carolasdotter; [2021]
    Keywords : Indigenous; Dance; Choreography; Repatriation; Weaving; Body; Ritual; Indigeneity; Retribution;

    Abstract : In the current globalisation of the planet, Indigenous peoples are attempting to reclaim their lands from extraction and natural disruptions due to new sustainable energy projects and dam constructions. This study is exploring how choreography and dance are addressing the issue of exploitation of land and bodies, directly weaving together ideas of ancestry and indigeneity through gathered testimonies from three Indigenous choreographers. READ MORE

  3. 3. Copyright and Single Dance Moves

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Juridiska institutionen; Lunds universitet/Juridiska fakulteten

    Author : Linnea Hogland; [2020]
    Keywords : copyright; fortnite; epic games; choreographer; dance; Law and Political Science;

    Abstract : This thesis is about the copyright protection for single dance moves. The purpose of this thesis is to come to a conclusion as to whether single dance moves could be protected by copyright in Europe and if it should be protected. READ MORE

  4. 4. SENSITIV – Mapping Design of Movement Data to Sound Parameters when Creating a Sonic Interaction Design Tool for Interactive Dance

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för elektroteknik och datavetenskap (EECS)

    Author : Lisa Andersson López; [2020]
    Keywords : Interactive dance; sonic interaction design; mapping design; movement data; sound parameters; Max MSP;

    Abstract : Technology has during the last decades been adopted into the dance art form which has appeared as interactive dance. Many studies and performances have been conducted investigating this merging of dance and technology and the mapping of the motion data to other modalities. READ MORE

  5. 5. Faustin Linyekula : Postcolonial perspective and heterodoxy in dramaturgy

    University essay from Stockholms universitet/Institutionen för kultur och estetik

    Author : Marc Antoine Vumilia Muhindo; [2018]
    Keywords : Faustin Linyekula; Postcolonial theatre; Dramaturgy; Congo; French theatre; postcolonial studies; Pierre Bourdieux;

    Abstract :                                          ABSTRACT Bachelor´s thesis in Performance Studies, Stockholm University Spring 2018 Faustin Linyekula: Postcolonial perspective and orthodoxy in dramaturgy Marc-Antoine Vumilia Muhindo  This thesis aims to bring to the fore the means through which artistic postcolonial practices could qualitatively impact the evolution of the performance field in the Western. Research questions include the existence or not of a postcolonial aesthetics. READ MORE