about 64 months ago (09/27/2019)

The Traditional Body, The Contemporary Mind and The (Dancing) Mother | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Sivarajah Natarajan September 27, 2019 By January Low (1,693 words, 7-minute read) A little over a year ago, I was invited to be a part of MI(X)G , Festival Tokyo’s 2018 opening production, and the cherry on the sundae was to work together with legendary Thai contemporary dance artist Pichet Klunchun for five weeks spread out over four months...

about 64 months ago (09/20/2019)

The working processes of artists: Raka Maitra from CHOWK | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles September 20, 2019 In this video, LASALLE students Ernie Martha and Raesmi Nambiar speak to Raka Maitra, founder and artistic director of CHOWK, on the practice of contemporary dance in Singapore, her roots as a classical Odissi dancer in India and the challenges CHOWK faces as a dance company...