Tiran Willemse

Description

Dolls are there to be observed. But what happens when they start to move? Can they dance? SYNTHETIC / Artefact is a choreography about the figure of the doll in the history of European ballet and theater as well as in African and Asian dance forms. We find ourselves in a distant future: the landscapes are magnificent and at the same time devastated. In this world, we encounter dolls. Across cultures and centuries, they have been created to be observed – motionless and exposed to the gaze. The piece begins at the moment they start to move. Between realism and artificiality, archive and speculation, SYNTHETIC / Artefact focuses on bodies that refuse to ...

Highlights

• Choreography about the figure of the doll
• Connection of European ballet and Asian dance forms
• Performance at the Kaserne Basel

General Information

SYNTHETIC / Artefact is an innovative choreography that explores the role of the doll in various cultures and eras. The event takes place at the Kaserne Basel and offers a fascinating perspective on movement and expression.

Location

Klybeckstrasse 1b, 4057 Basel, Switzerland

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