Corpus
Mixed ability dance project
Production: BewegGrund – Inclusive dance association
Choreography/Artistic direction: Mirjam Gurtner
Choreographic Assistance: Christopher Owen
Duration: 20 minutes
Photo credit: Sabine Burger
Performed at Dampfzentrale . BewegGrund – Das Festival, Bern, Switzerland
BewegGrund is an association in Bern, Switzerland which promotes inclusive dance and stands for equal rights, self-determination, equal opportunities, and integration. The objective is self-evident togetherness of disabled and non-disabled people in cultural projects.
Mirjam Gurtner:
“Corpus juxtaposes the individual body and the body of a group and examines the relationship of the single to the whole. A questioning of borders and a play with our desire for safety. What becomes visible in the moment of an encounter?”
