Archinect - News2024-11-23T06:56:27-05:00https://archinect.com/news/article/142370930/steven-holl-finds-genre-pushing-collaborator-in-jessica-lang-dance
Steven Holl finds genre-pushing collaborator in Jessica Lang Dance Amelia Taylor-Hochberg2015-12-01T17:05:00-05:00>2015-12-15T01:36:37-05:00
<img src="https://archinect.gumlet.io/uploads/25/25a9806d44d3ad097f4fbb150cd0f256?fit=crop&auto=compress%2Cformat&enlarge=true&w=1200" border="0" /><em><p>The hour-long performance uses Holl and Lang’s year-and-a-half-long joint research project, Explorations In, as a point of departure. Lang’s dancers bend and glide swiftly, under vivid projections of light, around the structures Holl crafted for Tesseracts of Time.
The four sections of the performance—“under,” “in,” “on,” and “over”—evoke the architectural form of the body as the dancers “engage in deep spatial constructions in inspiring ways,” notes Holl</p></em><br /><br /><p>For more thoughts from Holl on <em>Tesseracts of Time </em>(his dance performance collaboration with Jessica Lang Dance for the Chicago Architecture Biennial) and other recent projects, check out our <a href="http://archinect.com/features/article/140953853/a-dance-for-architecture-a-conversation-with-steven-holl" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Feature interview with him.</a></p>