Imaginative Bodiescontains a series of in-depth conversations with dancers and choreographers, visual artist, Hip Hop artists, darmaturgs, a lighting designer and a puppeteer. The overall theme is defined by the body, both in realtin to the place it takes in the artist’s work, and in relation to wider debates on the body in philosophy, science, medicine, anthropology, and the arts. Depending on the affinities of the artis, a more specific theme has been defined for each dialogue, ranging from poetics to politics, from mythology to ecology , from intercultural studies to conflict management.
The associate chains of thoughts of these talks give an intimate insight into the creative process, inspirations, sources, identity, and ways of collaborating. It is through the sentient body that we experience, know and imagine.Imaginative Bodiesreaffirms the central position of the body in many artistic practices.
