Bearing Burdens of the Ages, In Darkness and in Light
By Brian Seibert
TBA12: nora chipaumire’s Art of Darkness
By Brett Campbell
TBA Day 3: Christeene Recap + nora chipaumire Talk
Christeene sings “African Mayonnaise,” and Zimbabwean-born dancer chipaumire talks about being an African artist, dealing with the black body, and her performance, Miriam, which will have its final showing tonight.
nora chipaumire
Interview by Lauren Bakst
Becoming Invisible in Public: An Interview with nora chipaumire
nora chipaumire is at the forefront of contemporary dance. Ethan Philbrick (Anna Deavere Smith Works Curatorial Assistant) and chipaumire recently sat down for a conversation about her work following her performance of The Last Heifer at Danspace in Manhattan.
Investing in artists: winners of the 2012 Alpert Awards
Chatting with choreographer Nora Chipaumire (on left in the photo) about her $75,000 Alpert Award stipend, the Zimbabwean expatriate (now Brooklyn-based) said with charming eloquence: “It’s a jump start on everything. It’s a rosy garden.”
Two Black Women, Two Dark Journeys
nora chipaumire in her Last Heifer by Deborah Jowitt
About nora chipaumire
Zimbabwe-born choreographer, a dancer of extraordinary presence and visceral power, re-thinks the way bodies transmit ancient, tribal, ethnic, colonial, modern, and post-modern cultural information, igniting the dialogue between performer and audience. Interview by Irene Borger
Thoughts on Self-concept and the Black [African] Female Body
Parallels writer-in-residence Carl Paris on nora chipaumire and Okwui Okpokwasili
Africa’s Daughters, With Stories To Share
nora chipaumire and Okwui Okpokwasili at Danspace Project Review by Claudia La Rocco