nora chipaumire “portrait of myself as my father” Research in 2015
MANCC Residency: January 28 – February 15, 2015 Collaborators in residence: Pape Ibrahima Ndiaye [performer] and Pia Murray [artistic & administrative assistant] Filmed and Edited by Chris Cameron Maggie Allesee National Center for Choreography at Florida State University http://mancc.org
Choreographer nora chipaumire on Art, Advocacy, and her Aspiration for the “Unreasonable”
We asked choreographer nora chipaumire how her study of law has influenced her artistic practice. “I’m always in search of justice,” she says. chipaumire describes her interest in the “discipline of reason” within the law, and the “constant dialogue” between the “reasonable” and “unreasonable” that her work requires.
NEW SETTINGS #8 I nora chipaumire, “100% Pop”
100% Pop is the second show in a trilogy focusing on the discoveries and big firsts of female adolescence (menstruation, freedom, dieting, independence, MTV, clubbing, radio…). 100% Pop’s imaginary dystopia/utopia is born of the memories of a girl discovering her identity through the persona of Grace Jones.
nora chipaumire (Interview – Entrevista)
nora chipaumire ha desafiado y jugado con los estereotipos sobre África, el cuerpo de los negros, el arte y la estética. En esta entrevista la conocemos en profundidad. nora chipaumire has challenged and played with stereotypes about Africa, Black bodies, art, and aesthetics. In this interview, we get to know her in depth.
nora chipaumire and Ari Marcopoulos on resisting empire through performance
nora chipaumire and Ari Marcopoulos speak about the conceptualization of #PUNK 100% POP *N!GGA, Congolese rumba, and the limitations of virtual audiences.
Artist nora chipaumire: ‘We have the right to pursue our dreams’
With her powerful performances she questions gender, race and the aftermath of colonial oppression. nora chipaumire has forged an artistic path from Zimbabwe to New York through choreography and dance, picking up multiple awards along the way. As her piece “Nehanda: Manifesting Thinking” comes to the stage in Paris, nora joins us in the studio… Continue reading Artist nora chipaumire: ‘We have the...
Creative Space: a conversation with Phoebe Boswell and nora chipaumire
Ultimately, it is individual bodies that will propel our collective future. Join visual artist and filmmaker Phoebe Boswell in conversation with choreographer and performer nora chipaumire as these two visionary women discuss embodied expression, creativity and what the future might hold. Moderated by acclaimed curator and scholar, Dr. Isolde Brielmaier.
How nora chipaumire choreographed portrait of myself as my f̶a̶t̶h̶e̶r̶
Step inside the mind of a choreographer as dance artist nora chipaumire explains the creative process behind her work ‘portrait of myself as my f̶a̶t̶h̶e̶r̶’. Hosted by Freddie Opoku-Addaie, Dance Umbrella’s Artistic Director, Choreographer’s Cut is a unique opportunity to go behind-the-scenes of a performance and learn about the choreographic process. Part of Dance… Continue reading How nora...
#15 – nora chipaumire – Dambudzo
In this episode, Alina Lauer, dramaturg and producer of the festival, talks with nora chipaumire. The artist will present her work: “Dambudzo” from August 15. to 17. , 2025 at Alte Münze Berlin. This podcast series is part of the Tanz im August festival, presented by HAU Hebbel am Ufer and this year it takes… Continue reading #15 – nora chipaumire – Dambudzo
