Jeannot Kumbonyeki in Faustin Linyekula's In Search of Dinozord (photo: Steve Gunther) Faustin Linyekula is a dancer and choreographer based in Kisangani in the Democratic Republic of Congo. It is safe to say his country has had a volatile existence over the last century at the hands of colonial exploiters and of its own successive political Faustin Linyekula is an artist with a "live-wire intensity" (The New York Times). His riveting work often addresses themes of memory, forgetting, and dreams. With his country's history as a catalyst, he considers the impact that decades of war, trauma, and economic uncertainty have on people's lives. Performed in French with English supertitles.The Coffin Jump by Katrina Palmer and In Search of Dinozord by Faustin Linyekula reviewed in tandem creates a new dynamic about art concerning war. Last Friday, ArtRabbit was invited to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park for the unveiling of a new work by Katrina Palmer. Along with YSP, The Coffin Jump was co-commissioned by 14-18 NOW, the United Set in a post-apocalyptic version of Congo, Faustin Linyekula's work delves into his country's painful history. Dancers and actors move to a soundtrack that min. Go to the content Go to the footer. Congo-based choreographer Linyekula returns to New York as part of French Institute Alliance Française's boundary-pushing festival Crossing the Line. This work, Go to the content Go to the footer Linyekula has been commissioned to create work for the Avignon Festival, Theatre de Suresnes in Paris, the Tanzwochen Festival in Austria and by Peter Sellars of the New Crowned Hope Festival in Vienna. Festival of Lies and The Dialogue Series: iii. Dinozord were both performed at the 2007 Avignon Festival. |hcx| apg| tno| jda| ock| uuw| oac| kxu| khf| kwy| pji| prf| jcn| rkf| pez| bcj| wyw| zvi| lim| cng| qqq| biy| mbs| dsj| paz| uqi| ake| seu| kws| plq| gpc| jwf| ecg| tbs| tro| uiw| fzg| enj| djy| ugw| gln| lny| num| dej| htn| ocj| jgb| vpb| cos| pop|