At Peak Performances, nora chipaumire’s dynamic ‘Nehanda’ explores struggle for freedom

It would take years to document the crimes of European colonialism, and nora chipaumire only has three days. So the choreographer focuses on what she knows best — the outrages the British perpetrated in her native Zimbabwe. “Nehanda,” the immersive theater work in three parts that chipaumire’s pickup company premiered Sept. 16-18 at Montclair State… Continue reading At Peak Performances, nora chipaumire’s...

Picasso Dance

Pablo Picasso è ancora oggi tra gli artisti più celebri e celebrati, soprannominato “il genio del secolo” per il furore creativo e la capacità di mettere sempre in discussione le consolidate tradizioni con opere innovative e rivoluzionarie. Memorabile fu la collaborazione con i Ballets Russes di Diaghilev, ma il suo interesse per la danza andò… Continue reading Picasso Dance

Issue 57: Work

For Issue 57, the MRPJ editorial team (Josh Lubin-Levy, John Arthur Peetz, and Nicole Bradbury) gave the keyword “work” to three artists designated as “Contributing Editors” (nora chipaumire, Jerron Herman, and Alex Rodabaugh). nora, Jerron, and Alex were each invited to invite three to five other participants to join the discussion but also encouraged to… Continue reading Issue 57: Work

Review: nora chipaumire – gadzi at Tate Modern

An environment that must be listened to, touched, navigated, and absorbed nora chipaumire’s newest exhibition, gadzi, has fully taken hold of the Tate Modern’s East Tank space, creating an experience that impacts the viewer from every angle, writes Leo Dunlop.

nora chipaumire : plongée en clandestinité

Musique, danse, arts plastiques : il y a de tout dans Dambudzo, l’installation performative qui a envahi le hangar des Chaudronneries en ouverture du Festival d’Automne. La chorégraphe zimbabwéenne nora chipaumire y orchestre une grande fête troublée par les luttes décoloniales. Mais dans quelle mesure le public y est invité ? Texte: Adèle Beyrand