Articles from the ‘Viewpoints’ collection
Resuenen: Interpretive Views of the Border
Micaela Gardner, a dancer and choreographer living in Baja, Mexico, reflects on making "Resuenen," an interpretive dance film that explores the US-Mexico border.
May 15, 2023 | Read Article
Pain as a Generative Source of Creativity
Maggie Bridger, a dancer, choreographer, and PhD candidate whose work focuses on the intersection of dance, disability, and pain, discusses how her choreography and research inform one another.
May 1, 2023 | Read Article
Breaking the Ballet Mold to Inspire Change
Bonnie Eissner profiles New York based choreographer Morgan McEwen, artistic director of MorDance, about her new ballets that explore the ecological consequences of mass consumption and the silencing of women.
April 24, 2023 | Read Article
Crossing the Threshold as a Dancer and Teacher
Diana Turner-Forte, a dance teacher in North Carolina, recounts her pivotal experience facilitating a group of students with intellectual disabilities.
April 17, 2023 | Read Article
Radical Aesthetics and the Winds of Change
Liz Duran Boubion, director/choreographer of Piñata Dance Collective and director of the Festival of Latin American Contemporary Choreographers in the Bay Area, meditates on how a residency in the Sonoran desert influenced her thoughts on death and political change.
April 10, 2023 | Read Article