which company first performed the dance work for perfect?
motionhouse
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what staging does perfect use?
proscenium
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what were the starting points for perfect?
space and time, a book called "the history of barbed wire"
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what style of dance does perfect use?
contemporary and aerial work
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what is the subject matter for perfect?
how we witness time and how as a force it pulls and shapes us, drawing upone the concepts of waiting, nurturing, time flying by and the aging process
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what is the structure to perfect?(sections)
13 sections, episodic
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how does the lighting work in perfect?
it works with the film and the set, sometimes sharpening the focus, other times layering the image. some sections the lighting divides the floor space and creates shadows. other sections light makes a bright, colourful effect.
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what is the set design in perfect?
box frame set:white box gradually revealing a wire cage, projection, sand, gauze screen, slings, water, paper screen. rakes and brooms are used as props.
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what accompaniment is used in perfect and what it creates?
percussion, voice and electric guitar. creates atmosphere, sometimes matching and contrasting with movement content.
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what use of camera does perfect use?
theatrical film by caroline bridges
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what costume do they use in perfect?
simple, everyday, gender specific. men wear white shirts and black trousers. women wear short, strappy, black dresses. all bare feet. individual neck lines on girls dresses.
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what key motifs do they use in perfect?
falling sands or funky feet.
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what are the 13 sections called in perfect?
overture, shadows, legs, face, time flies, garden, loop, interlude, hands of time, pregnant pause, rakes, interlude, slings
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what is inside the set in perfect?
slings, ladders, sand, benches
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what does the lighting help do in certain sections?
highlights key body parts, faces, legs, creates shadows and mood, atmosphere, show projection.
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what does the accompaniment help to do in certain sections?
sets mood in shadows, matches dynamics, direct correlation in legs,
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