Sensing moving

Sarah Pini (Organiser), Doris McIlwain (Organiser), Sutton, J. (Organiser)

Activity: Participating in or organising an event › Organising a conference, workshop or event series

Description

This workshop addressed skilled performances showcasing forms of movement where the connection with and through the body of another permits fresh sensory engagement with local context, one’s own bodily economy & aesthetic history.Featuring: contact improvisation, aikido, tango, sport and yoga.Theoretical approaches explored: from phenomenology to cognitive science, from participant observation in the field to the lab.Invited speaker: Prof Susanne Ravn (University of Southern Denmark)
Period4 Apr 2014
Event typeWorkshop
LocationSydney, Australia