What is it about?

Cristina Caprioli, choreographer, won The Golden Lion for Lifetime Achievement in Dance at the Venice Biennale in 2024. This essay discusses the award, the work presented in Venice, and dance discourse.

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Why is it important?

Advances methods for discussing contemporary dance and choreography.

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I am interested in opening up the way we think and discuss contemporary art, especially live art. The essay combines personal writing, theory, and observation as it considers questions of intimacy and writing.

Peggy Phelan
Stanford University

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This page is a summary of: Intimate alterities: Thinking-dance with Cristina Caprioli in Venice, 2024, Performing Ethos International Journal of Ethics in Theatre and Performance, April 2025, Intellect,
DOI: 10.1386/peet_00070_1.
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