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Entretenir – À propos d’une danse contemporaine
Boris Charmatz & Isabelle Launay [see all titles]
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 Boris Charmatz & Isabelle Launay Entretenir À propos d’une danse contemporaine
Co-edition Centre National de la Danse.

2003
French edition
19 x 23,5 cm
196 pages
ISBN: 978-2-914124-18-8
EAN: 9782914124188
out of print
 
An interview with French dancer and choreographer.

Boris Carmatz and Isabelle Launay have a singular definition for this publication that is born from interviews they made with each other : « the goal is to talk about almost everything but not about nothing. Everything that constitutes contemporary dance today through our two points of view; a book that questions what is happening in the context that is ours, pushed by a certain urgency to reflect collectively. A sort of document or documentary... They are remarks « under » contemporary dance, rather than discourse that weighs on it... » From the flood of their conversations come extracts and recomposed texts enriched with photos and documents. The itinerary of a dancer and choreographer who meet others and raise questions...