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Bras de plomb – Interview with Paul-André Fortier
Date
2012Director
Xavier CurnillonEditor
Xavier CurnillonLength
17 min 42Production
Fondation Jean-Pierre Perreault, Circuit-Est centre chorégraphique, Fortier Danse-Création et Xac Media Concept
(In French)
An interview with Paul-André Fortier about the work Bras de plomb.
The solo Bras de plomb was created in 1993 out of an encounter between the dancer and choreographer Paul-André Fortier and artist Betty Goodwin. Out of these two artists’ obsession with the human body emerged this fascinating piece, a profound reflection on the human condition.
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For more information visit the French version of this article: https://espaceperreault.ca/fr/collection/bras-de-plomb-de-paul-andre-fortier-active-dans-linitiative-magdance-5-art-dance-archive-de-la-mackenzie-art-gallery/
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