August 12, 2008

Dancing the Anatomy

Designer and musician Eric Gunther collaborates with choreographer and dancer Emily Beattie in "Affected Structures," in which the narrator "deconstructs a dancer's movements as she performs, using anatomical terms of motion":

Affected Structures from eric gunther on Vimeo.

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August 11, 2008

West Coast Contact Improvisational Festival

Excerpts from West Coast Contact Improvisational Festival Video Lab 2008:

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August 6, 2008

Cedar Lake's Project 52

Cedar Lake Contemporary Ballet's Project 52 featuring one-minute dance videos once a week. Video with dancer Ana-Maria:

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August 5, 2008

Steve Paxton Discusses First Contact Improv Work

Steve Paxton discusses "Magnesium," the first contact improvisation work [via Quodlibet]:

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August 4, 2008

Motion Capture Flamenco

A animated rhinoceros Flamenco Dance based on performance captured with PhaseSpace technology:

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August 1, 2008

Low-Cost Motion Capture

Possibility of low-cost motion capture system. Read "Motion-capture system adds costume to the drama" in New Scientist Tech:

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