Dance with Different Bodies is the first step of RemDans Performance Collective. It is a piece that focuses on the intellectual, emotional and plastic variations of the body with the dancer who has different bodies. Asks the questions of what is an obstacle and who has obstacles. The piece approaches the body with an honest
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in the frame of BODILY DIFFERENCE AND EXPRESSION ACCROSS CULTURES This research workshops in the frame of Metabody Project aims at investigating the impact of cultural differences on perceiving and utilizing interactive devices regarding to body and space, in three different contexts. The first will be practical-based workshops with people with disabilities, the second will
Nilüfer Kozikoğlu Site specific installation at Salt Beyoğlu, İstanbul, 2014 Elements of space enable, capacitate, can render possible, may hold, inhibit, prevent, also constrain, may obstruct. If there is a wall it will divide, if roof it covers, when a door, it opens, an arch holds… The installation will be composed of a range of
This workshop, as a part of EU-sponsored MetaBody project, is called MetaBodyBox. It uses a device that turns movement into music. People with a wide range of handicaps, including cerebral palsy, aphasia, autism, quadriplegia, blindness, Alzheimer’s and Parkinson’s are now able to express themselves musically through movement. It allows emotional and artistic expression, regardless of
Şafak Uysal + Mutlu Güngör + Ezgi Baştuğ “We do not know what the body is capable of…” / Spinoza Movement space is the space occupied by man by means of movement; it constantly becomes more expanded and complex as the body moves. By consequence, man’s activity of designing and occupying space begins with the
Code the algorithm of the Jedi in you! Design Methodologies of programming code applied to choreographic composition and the study of physical coordination. This workshop integrates the dance techniques of BMC (Body Mind Centering), Flying Low David Zambrano and Cunningham with the interactive tool WearMe_SuperNow, bracelets with motion capture sensors, and the software tool Dancing
“Body is not what it is used to be” This one-day event, which will take place at Salt Beyoğlu on 9th of November, Sunday, presents ongoing artistic researches and some of the implementations that focus on gesture/movement based technologies extending different bodies. While new technologies extend and change the bodies we preferred to make
Salt Beyoğlu 9 November 2014 – Sunday 12:00-18:00 This is planned as a half day program where the researchers of Metabody project encounters with the public which consist of presentations, demonstration of the technologies workshop presentations and performances (based on the work executed in the preceding week). Time Schedule 13:00 “Interfaces for Body