Manifesto Only inside movement we may finally find who we really are… Creating and performing is a personal offering – I invite the audience to witness and also participate in this artistic transformation. My choreographic and personal research is a response to and resistance against an increasingly consumerist, ‘plastic’ society, it focuses around the […]
October 7, 2013
manifesto 1: SPECULUM/SPECHIO/MIRROR/SPIEGEL/3ERKAΠO/MIROIR/ΚΑΤΟΠΤΡΟ. ____________________________________________________________________________________ manifesto: To be present and aware, to keep faith, to live along with our social reality, being aware of our reality, for we want to change it. method: Our starting point can be a poem or a theater play or even news (from newspapers, internet, television etc. material). The next step […]
August 28, 2011
Praxis [actions] “Praxis [action] is unpredictable and irreversible.”H. Arendt 1 [action] 8 – Singularity, Athens, Dance Festival 2011, Roes theatre, photo E . Tempou Praxis [actions] is a series of cutting-edge, movement-based performances which are always in the process of self-generation. Inspired by the indeterminacy of the unconscious 2, the works are depictions of living […]
August 28, 2011
ROOTLESSROOT COMPANY RootlessRoot Company was founded by Linda Kapetanea and Jozef Frucek in 2006 inAthens. We are building language of physical expression that is chaotic, raw, and can stay in opposition to what surrounds us both culturally and politically. Our approach is born out of belief that the time of heroes is not gone, and the […]
July 21, 2011
On the work Our work is based on our everyday life and the effects of contemporary social problems on it. We are addressing our work to people who experience these problems. For example our production ‘Lifting’, on the subject of immigration, had an invited audience from the immigration centers – of immigrants currently seeking political […]
July 15, 2011
Manifesto YES to spectacle and anti spectacle to virtuosity and anti virtuosity-simplicity to transformations and magic and make-believe to the glamour and transcendency of the star image to the anti glamour and fragmentation to the heroic and to the anti heroic to trash imagery to involvement of performer or spectator to style to camp to […]
July 9, 2011
Manifesto Yes to movement Yes to lots of movement since one can’t measure this anyway Yes to sweating, yes to being out of breath, yes to sweaty clothes Yes to dancers who love dance and are loved Yes to closed eyes, with a dance of images behind the eyelids Yes to time and […]
September 13, 2015
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