nora chipaumire – ‘The body is not mute’

For the 2026 Infinities Commission, artist nora chipaumire presents gadzi, a sculptural installation that draws on the legends, stones and soil of her native country, Zimbabwe. In the artist’s own words, ‘gadzi is the oldest female being and a creative force tied to the legends of Shona people. She is connected to sacred places in… Continue reading nora chipaumire – ‘The body is not mute’

Nora Chipaumire and Jawole Willa Jo Zollar Premiere New Dance Theater Work

Choreographers nora chipaumire and Jawole Willa Jo Zollar lend their distinct perspectives and innovative movement styles to visible, a new dance theater work commissioned by Harlem Stage and produced by Zollar’s company Urban Bush Women (UBW) that has its world premiere at the Harlem Stage Gatehouse October 12-15, 2011.   by Gabrielle Sierra