SOFTLAMP.autonomies is a dance co-created by Malik Nashad Sharpe (aka marikiscrycrycry) and Ellen Furey where their concurrent solo practices collide, creating new textures and embodiments built upon not-yet-here, not-yet- attainable– solidarities and autonomies in between their bodies. Pivoting towards a pluralist aesthetics, suggesting possibilities beyond authoritarian and coercive visions, SOFTLAMP.autonomies is a repurposed slogan on-top of the abandoned office with a flickering light, deep in the deep blue hegemonic push, trying to believe. Buy this. Viewers discretion is MANDATORY.
SOFTLAMP.autonomies is a dance co-created by Malik Nashad Sharpe (aka marikiscrycrycry) and Ellen Furey where their concurrent solo practices collide, creating new textures and embodiments built upon not-yet-here, not-yet- attainable– solidarities and autonomies in between their bodies. Pivoting towards a pluralist aesthetics, suggesting possibilities beyond authoritarian and coercive visions, SOFTLAMP.autonomies is a repurposed slogan on-top of the abandoned office with a flickering light, deep in the deep blue hegemonic push, trying to believe. Buy this. Viewers discretion is MANDATORY.
| Co-creators & performers | Ellen Furey, Malik Nashad Sharpe |
| Lights | Paul Chambers |
| Music | Pillen von Yung Hurn, looped von Christopher Willis |
| Dramaturgy & outside eye | Dana Michel |
| production | Ellen Furey |
| Executive producer | DLD - Daniel Léveillé Danse |
| Creative residencies | Studio 303 (Montreal), La Chapelle Scènes Contemporaines (Montreal), MAI (Montreal), Chisenhale Dance Space (London) |
| Development | DLD - Daniel Léveillé Danse |
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| Mit der Unterstützung von Canada Council for the Arts |
Furey and Malik Nashad Sharpe repeat, and build on, little phrases of movement: small hops, shimmies, side-steps, bounces - perfectly co-ordinated, so delectable you don’t want them to stop.
