NL // Wat als je lijf kon spreken? Wat zou het je zeggen over de maaltijden die je oversloeg? Over je schaamte over de kleur van je huid, de vormen van je gezicht? Jiaxin Chen gaat het gesprek aan, maar hoe doe je dat, als je nog nooit hebt geluisterd?
ENG // What if your body could speak? What would it tell you about the meals you skipped? About your shame about the color of your skin, the shape of your face? Jiaxin Chen starts the conversation, but how do you do that, if you’ve never listened before?
Performer, maker, concept // Perfomer, creator, concept
Performer, spoken word artiest // Performer, spoken word artist
Eva Geia Huisman, Janivo Stichting, Gemeente Utrecht
NL // Jiaxin Chen is danser en historica. Haar werk is persoonlijk en kwetsbaar, maar heeft altijd een sterke sociaal-maatschappelijke fundering. Ze studeerde af van de opleiding Danser | Creative Contemporary en richtte zich op floorwork en bewegingstheater.
In This Body is a Work in Progress gaat Jiaxin Chen met spoken word artist Lin An Phoa het gesprek aan met haar lijf. Een moeizaam gesprek, want hoe zet je een eerste stap als je nog nooit hebt geluisterd naar de verhalen van de ander?
ENG // Jiaxin Chen is a dancer and historian. Her work is personal and vulnerable, but always has a strong social foundation. She graduated from the Dancer | Creative Contemporary program and focused on floorwork and movement theater.
In This Body is a Work in Progress, Jiaxin Chen and spoken word artist Lin An Phoa engage in a conversation with her body. A difficult conversation, because how do you take the first step if you have never listened to the stories of the other?
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