The Body and The body and space: real and imaginary

Musings on site-specific

Authors

  • Holly Elizabeth Cavrell Universidade Estadual de Campinas – UNICAMP

Keywords:

site-specific, mural culture, performance, body, space

Abstract

This article discusses a personal history of performances in which the focus is the body and its various relationships to space.  Emphasis is given to the experiences of Cia. Domínio Público, a contemporary experimental research group, studies in site-specific and the mural culture in Philadelphia. The article explores new strategies for potentializing performative work in non-traditional venues, discussing space as a partner in the creative process.

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Author Biography

Holly Elizabeth Cavrell, Universidade Estadual de Campinas – UNICAMP

Is a full professor at the Department of Body Arts, Dance Course, at the Institute of Arts at the State University of Campinas (Unicamp).
ORCID: http://orcid.org/0000-0002-3307-3308
E-mail: hcavrell@gmail.com

Published

2023-04-20

How to Cite

Cavrell, H. E. (2023). The Body and The body and space: real and imaginary: Musings on site-specific . Brazilian Journal on Presence Studies, 13(2), 1–20. Retrieved from https://seer.ufrgs.br/index.php/presenca/article/view/126307

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