Submitted by: flexicurve
Event: Dance Magazine Video Of The Month
Category: Performance
Keywords: shadow hotel pablo neruda flexicurve poem
Added: July 13, 2008
Event: Dance Magazine Video Of The Month
Category: Performance
Keywords: shadow hotel pablo neruda flexicurve poem
Added: July 13, 2008
“Absent” addresses the isolation we as mankind experience on a daily basis. We sit in our tiny rooms broadening our two-dimensional horizons and click-click-clicking our computers. The web has enabled humanity to virtually connect with one another, while simultaneously isolating ourselves.
Pablo Neruda’s poem “I Like For You to Be Still” speaks of the joy of two people connecting, which is antagonized by the dancer performing for his shadow. Are we really connecting through the web or is it a poor substitute for the wonderful world called 3D? You decide…
"Absent is the first of a series of podcasts created for YOU! Surf to www.flexicurve.com and click on "Podcast" to view more or to subscribe.





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