Blush (2005)
In May and June of 2004 Wim Vandekeybus shot a 52-minute feature based on his successful performance Blush. Carried by the music of David Eugene Edwards and Woven Hand and with texts by the Flemish author Peter Verhelst, Blush is a dazzling voyage swinging between the heavenly landscapes of Corsica and the slummiest depths of Brussels. It is an exploration of the savage subconscious, of mythical forests, of conflicting instincts, of imagination, where the body has reasons unknown to the mind. In dance sequences of attraction, confrontation and repulsion the performers take on animal metamorphoses...
IN SPITE OF WISHING AND WANTING (2002)
In creating this piece, Wim Vandekeybus worked in close collaboration with composer David Byrne, primarily known as co-founder of the Talking Heads, and with an all-male company. Vandekeybus says: ' In Spite of Wishing and Wanting is about how it is impossible to explain your deepest wish or desire... But in your dreams and sleep, your deepest wishes and fears can be expressed.' Vandekeybus' style is known for its high adrenaline and genuine sense of jeopardy, with a dance vocabulary drawn from everyday movement. These elements are all contained in this video that also marks a new departure for Vandekeybus in its exploration of the different tensions, responses, emotions and energy generated by a single-sex cast. Poetic and passionate, In Spite of Wishing and Wanting is a power
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