Absence

By: Eric Oberdorff
From the repertoire of Compagnie Humaine
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By: Eric Oberdorff
Styles: Contemporary
Music: Arvo Pärt
Costume: Philippe Combeau
Year of creation: 2005
Length: 20 Minutes

...it is a piece about this very strange moment in life when you loose your footing because of a sudden emotionally violent event, like a break-up, the death of a relative or a friend, an aggression,... You feel lost, completely disorientated, defenceless, your body is made of lead, unmovable, but as fragile as tissue paper.....


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Compagnie Humaine's Photo: "Absence" (2006) ©Malou
Compagnie Humaine's Photo
"Absence" (2006) ©Malou

 
Compagnie Humaine's Photo: "Absence" (2006) ©Malou
Compagnie Humaine's Photo
"Absence" (2006) ©Malou

 
Absence / Eric Oberdorff
Rehearsal by the Compagnie Humaine during a residence at Flux Laboratory / Geneva of the duet "Absence" choreographed by Eric Oberdorff . This duet is part of piece "A Momentary Lapse of Being" created on 9th November 2005 by ballettmainz (Germany).
"...it is a piece about this very strange moment in life when you loose your footing because of a sudden emotionally violent event, like a break-up, the death of a relative or a friend, an aggression,... You feel lost, completely disorientated, defenceless, your body is made of lead, unmovable, but as fragile as tissue paper..."

 


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