Tag: protest art
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Body Poetry: Learning to Crawl, Learning to Fall

You must have the neutral demeanor of a martial artist for all Butoh exercises, because that means you are open to the most authentic expression arising in the moment, and you are unfiltered. The moment you try to make something of it it is false, it is contrived actually, and the body will always betray…
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Protest Art

It wasn’t until I started studying shamanism that I began to understand how deeply shamanic Butoh really is. It brings you face to face with the fullness of your corporeality through poetic imagery, through symbolism and archetype. It deconstructs your concepts of yourself – if you allow it – until nothing remains but the dance.…
