The weird and wonderful puppetry of Multiple Organism

The human body is a work of art. Or could it be that it is a prison? It might be a wonderland or a cultural artifact. Maybe it’s a puppet, pulled every which way by strings of nerves and muscle fibers. Multiple Organism is a puppet show about the body—having a body, being a body. […]

“Pathways” delivers evocative performance with questionable intensity

“Pathways” is the latest work from the acclaimed choreographer, Noam Gagnon. Vision Impure, Gagnon’s dance company, performed the piece for four nights (Mar. 20-23) at the Vancouver International Dance Festival. “Pathways” attempts to dissect our capacity to connect with one another in urbanized spaces. The work was choreographed in a way that showed the repetitive […]