CURRENT RESEARCH/CREATION

NoBody dance, a 3D rite of spring digital choreography of particles
Agency : Social Science and Humanities Research Council of Canada.
Program : Research/Creation Grants in Fine Arts
Years of funding: 2005 to 2008

"I was sitting by the ocean one late summer afternoon, watching the waves rolling in and feeling the rhythm of my breathing, when I suddenly became aware of my whole environment as being engaged in a gigantic cosmic dance. [...] As I sat on that beach my former experiences came to life; I "saw" cascades of energy coming down from outer space, in which particles were created and destroyed in rhythmic pulses; I "saw" the atoms of the elements and those of my body participating in this cosmic dance of energy [...] "

Fritjof Capra , preface of "The Tao of Physics" Sand Editions, Paris

 


 

FUTURE PROJECT
Gathering a collection of artists’ motion signatures and an interactive library to use as tools for choreographic creation and movement analysis.
Agency : Fonds québécois de recherche sur la société et la culture (FQRSC)
Program :  Aide à la recherche-création en arts et lettres __
Years of funding: 2008 to 2010