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on-demand June 24, 2021 MA ON THE EDGE (EPISODE 4) – Ren Gyo Soh

“Ma” is a Japanese word and concept which exists between time and space. It exists between this past year and now, between people, and between people and space. Ren Gyo Soh company members explore “Ma” through sight specific dances in selected neighborhoods of New York City. We dance with the energy of the land, the …

on-demand June 23, 2021 HOLOBIONT SOCIETY – Dominique Koch

The title of Dominique Koch’s video work Holobiont Society consists of two terms. “Holobiont” stems from biology. Coined by microbiologist Lynn Margulis in 1991, it is a technical term for the merge of a host and all its microbiological guests. Koch combines this with the word “Society,” opening her work to the possibility of understanding …

on-demand June 22, 2021 TRANSITION HAPPENS THROUGH THE LEFT HAND – Savitri

This hybrid artwork dreams up a space for a distributed aliveness. It takes place inside an unfinished installation of materials and objects. A sensor-embedded suit becomes the interface between a human dancer and the nonhuman actors. The costume enables a sensory metamorphosis as the hands and body grow eyes and tongues. Through the rhythms of …

on-demand June 22, 2021 UNFIX TOKYO – THE WIND IN THE LABYRINTH – Yuri Nagaoka

This world is a confused labyrinth.The people are wandering in the labyrinth with confusing.No one knows what we should do.Only wind knows what is happening in this world.Hear the sound and voice of wind with silence.Actually our soul and body know what is happening in this world and where we should go.

on-demand June 22, 2021 Us in the Anthropocene: Sonja Bäumel, Tom Oliver and Paul Michael Henry in conversation

Join artist Sonja Baeumel and biologist Tom Oliver for a discussion of how we can think about ourselves in the Anthropocene – no longer as consumer individuals, but as interwebbed and interdependent processes in touch with the rest of life. Facilitated by UNFIX director Paul Michael Henry. Tom Oliver is a professor in the School …

on-demand June 22, 2021 DISPATCHES FROM THE DARK MOUNTAIN (conversation)

The Dark Mountain Project publishes writing and art that challenges the dominant narratives of our global, industrial civilisation: the myth of eternal progress; and the myth of human separation from the natural world. Our books look with a clear eye at the damage being caused by those myths, and present a different perspective: art that …

on-demand June 21, 2021 MA ON THE EDGE (EPISODE 3) – Ren Gyo Soh

“Ma” is a Japanese word and concept which exists between time and space. It exists between this past year and now, between people, and between people and space. Ren Gyo Soh company members explore “Ma” through sight specific dances in selected neighborhoods of New York City. We dance with the energy of the land, the …

on-demand June 20, 2021 ASPIRATION – Nurya Chana

Aspiration coincides breath, search, journey, and aim. The movement of aspiration reaches up and down in a vertical effort as well as expansion and contraction. This piece is a revealed practice and effort to learn from the biological patterns of aspiration, their cycles and methods towards self betterment. The sculptural works present with the dancer …

on-demand June 20, 2021 MVMTMVMT.0.1 – collectiveMVMT

This live time delay acts as an intervention in time, perhaps intention, and serves us a momentary reprieve from the linear expectation of push/pull resistance and its imposition. The dancer moves, is moved, and condemns himself as a figment of the past. In a reimagining of memory, perhaps anchors of monument and shadow, this collaboration …

on-demand June 20, 2021 VENDOR BEAST – Finn Rabbit-Dove

Vendor Beast is a short film that explores cross species relationships, nostalgia and loss, in a world of increasingly manufactured landscapes. Nature programmes full of wonder and spectacle offer an idealised version of the world. Faced with the realities of ecological crisis and rampant capitalism, we are left with nostalgia for a world that never …