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LaBo21 Salon 3

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LaBo21 (the laboratory of the 21st century) is an international partnership created to foster individual development combined with extensive exchanges between four artist-led interdisciplinary research projects on creative methodologies. It is a co-operation between BADco. International Choreographic Arts Centre (ICK), Wayne McGregor/Random Dance, Coventry University and Troubleyn/Jan Fabre. Scott deLahunta (Senior Research Fellow, C-DaRE) and…

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Motion Bank Live and Online 2013

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For four years, Motion Bank has been researching choreographic practice with a focus on the creation of digital dance scores with guest choreographers. This project of The Forsythe Company will conclude Phase One with a presentation of results both live and on-line and proposals for the future. Activities start Thursday evening with a public presentation…

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Facebook: Why beheadings … and not breasts?

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Facebook’s decision to allow the uploading and sharing of extreme/graphic content — including beheadings — but to censor ‘offensive’ images of the naked female body makes no sense in a conventional media setting. More seriously perhaps, we all need to question what it means that so pivotal a social media platform is re-defining social precedents and norms…

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InVisible Difference: Dance, Disability and Law

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When: Tuesday November 26th Where: Institute for Creative Enterprise (ICE), Coventry University Technology Park, Parkside, Coventry, CV1 2NE—————————————————————————————– The AHRC-funded ‘InVisible Difference; Dance, Disability and Law’ project is holding an ‘Intersections Forum’ to mark the end of its first year, bringing together an invited group of experts in the fields of dance, disability and law,…

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‘Two Ways of Life’ Symposium and Portfolio Development Day

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Image: Oscar Gustave Rejlander “Two Ways of Life” 1857 Coming up next month… Interested in exploring and discussing analogue/digital or ‘post-photography’ then you might find this event interesting? I will talking about some of the ideas and projects that I have had the privilege to work on over the past few years. This is the…

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