Critical Ideas brings together artists, critics, scholars and audiences to discuss formal, social and ideological issues affecting performance practice and reception
Date/Time: Jan 26 2018, 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm
Vancouver, Goldcorp Centre for the Arts | Event calendarCost: Free
Algorithmic and design-driven theatre; dances with machines; sound installations that foreground analog or digital technologies: human bodies are no longer the sole focus of attention in much contemporary performance. Artists discuss why, and how, such practices are part of a larger rethinking of our material world.
SPEAKERS
Alex Lazaridis Ferguson & Steven Hill, co-artistic directors, Fight With a Stick Performance
Antony Hamilton, director, choreographer, performer (MEETING)
Remy Siu, co-artistic director, Hong Kong Exile (Foxconn Frequency (no.3))
MODERATOR
Peter Dickinson, director, SFU’s Institute for Performance Studies
More info
2018 PuSh International Performing Arts Festival Events