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I'M Not Finished — Done, Dimitri A. Cacouris
I'M Not Finished — Done, Dimitri A. Cacouris
Senior Projects Spring 2014
This paper examines the creation and performance of the piece Done, by the author, and tries to take a critical and analytic perspective as well as a reflective one, of interest largely to the author, but also to anyone interested in a documentation of the creative process. It is accompanied by a video recording and photographs of the performance and several appendices which document the majority of the textual material which represents the genesis of the piece and from which the piece was eventually built.
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Sentient: An Investigation Of The Sensuous Self, Victoria Nicole Tricoche
Sentient: An Investigation Of The Sensuous Self, Victoria Nicole Tricoche
Senior Projects Spring 2014
I choreograph with the goal of filling the space with palpably sensuous experiences. As living bodies (dancer or not), we construct our own reality based on experience. The medium for experiencing the outside world is the body, more specifically the sensing body. Through sense memory, we attach ourselves to the world around us, drawing conclusions and connections according to what we see, hear, smell, touch, and taste. Sense memory is a rich and compelling tool I’ve had dancers utilize in making movement that I eventually compile and organize. Although dance performance is a dominantly visual art form, I aim to …