Hanna Cormick: “Not What My Body Does, But What My Body Is”
"My work is no longer about what my body produces; it's not what my body does, but what my body is." Australian performance artist Hanna Cormick discusses how her artistic practice has become a reclamation of body through radical visibility.
April 25, 2022 | Read Article
Kazuyo Morita: “We Need Role Models”
"We need role models in this field so there's somebody who other disabled people can copy or aspire to be, but I don't think that's possible unless more dancers come into this field. I personally think it's very important to establish the status of disabled dancers and train more disabled dancers." Kazuyo Morita, a dancer and actress from Osaka, Japan, shares how crucial role models are to motivating people with disabilities to try dance.
April 18, 2022 | Read Article
The Discussing Disability in Dance Book is Published!
"Breadth of Bodies: Discussing Disability in Dance" is published and available for purchase! This book has been five years in the making and we are honored to share it with our community.
April 7, 2022 | Read Article
Laurel Lawson: “We’re Fighting for Artistic Acceptance”
Dance artist Laurel Lawson shares her story and perspective as part of the Discussing Disability in Dance Project.
June 20, 2019 | Read Article
Antoine Hunter: “I Move My Body and I Communicate”
Antoine Hunter shares his story and perspective as a Deaf dance artist as part of the Discussing Disability in Dance Project.
June 17, 2019 | Read Article