Video interview
Danse mutante – Capsule 2
Date
2018Director
Xavier CurnillonLength
2 min 51Production
FJPP and MAYDAY - Mélanie DemersConcept and artistic direction
Mélanie DemersDancers
Francis Ducharme, Riley Sims
Danse Mutante is a duet performed by Francis Ducharme and Riley Sims, destined to know multiple mutations as it passes through the hands of four female choreographers on three different continents.
Project
Co-production
Danse mutante is a bold collective project that explores the mutation of a dance work, as well as ideas around transmission and performers’ authority and creative contribution. In the words of the project creator Mélanie Demers: “Danse Mutante is a duet performed by Francis Ducharme…
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Article
For more information visit the French version of this article: https://espaceperreault.ca/fr/collection/la-voix-du-corps-danse/
Excerpt from work
Hanna Sybille Müller collected gestures that were performed by the gallery’s staff when an exhibition was being prepared, inaugurated or discussed, and she composed them in a score. Working with each staff member, she discussed how their gestures should be performed. The choreography is an…
Event recording
«L’auteur·e en danse : pluralité des expériences» took place at the Conseil des Arts de Montréal on October 18, 2019. With: Katya Montaignac, Angélique Willkie, Sophie Michaud, Georges Azzaria, Francis Ducharme, Lise Gagnon, Sylviane Martineau, Silvy Panet-Raymond and Isabelle Poirier.
Video interview
Produced and directed by N. Zoey Gauld and Emmanuelle Bourassa Beaudoin Video direction: Jonathan Inksetter Music: Thom Gossage Cameras: Jonathan Inksetter et Frédérique Rivest