Purⓔ《纯ⓔ》: How do we talk about Art Form X? | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints Courtesy of M1 CONTACT July 13, 2020 By Jocelyn Chng (1,800 words, 4-minute read) When I accepted the opportunity to write this piece on Purⓔ 《 纯 ⓔ》 , I did it feeling a bit like a shipwreck survivor re-approaching water for the first time...
M1 CONTACT: Dance artists talk mental health | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia ArtsEquator Viewpoints June 13, 2020 Four artists, Ruby Jayaseelan, Irfan Kasban, Fabio Liberti and Xenres Kirishima Chi Ji Hong, get personal as they talk about mental health issues in relation to works they have been developing for M1 CONTACT Contemporary Dance Festival...
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Podcast 65: M1 CONTACT Contemporary Dance Festival (Part 1) | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Photo: Crispian Chan September 12, 2019 Duration: 20 min Podcast host Chan Sze-Wei and guest Melissa Quek discuss works they saw at the recent M1 CONTACT Contemporary Dance Festival, specifically at the platforms DiverCity, Off Stage and M1 Open Stage...
“Invisible Habitudes”: The Personal Goes Political Goes Global | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Bernie Ng June 4, 2019 By Nabilah Said (621 words, three-minute read) On a Monday afternoon in Goodman Arts Centre, I am watching a group of dancers working...
"Invisible Habitudes": Postcards From a Choreographer’s Journey | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Bernie Ng October 18, 2018 By Chan Sze Wei (1090 words, five-minute read) T...
Astrid Boons: Belgian Choreographer brings "Vestige" to Singapore | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles July 5, 2018 By Bernice Lee (974 words, 5 minute read) I caught Astrid Boons between rehearsals in Korzo for Vestige ...
Flowing Reflections: “EARTH” at the M1 CONTACT Contemporary Dance Festival 2018 | ArtsEquator Thinking and Talking about Arts and Culture in Southeast Asia Articles Bernie Ng Left: "EARTH", by Rudi Cole and Júlia Robert Parés, HumanHood (UK); Right: "Filled with sadness, the old body attacks" by Kim Jae Duk June 25, 2018 By Jocelyn Chng (960 words, 6-minute read) EARTH opens the 2018 edition of the M1 CONTACT Contemporary Dance Festival, the annual festival organised by T...