Four performance cycles at: 4,4:30, 5 & 5:30PM“Mixed-body” is an interactive video installation and improvisational dance performance that focuses on the body as a source of identity in both the physical and virtual realms. It looks at the experience of the “body as data” in the center of the narrative recounting how measurable and collectable aspects of corporeality are utilized to establish and legitimize a person’s identity.The relevance of the project is reflected in current public and private affairs where identity has been abstracted into a series of numbers, passwords, x-ray images, fingerprints and other types of data. Mixed Body looks at the experience of the "body as data" in the center of a narrative recounting how measurable and collectable aspects of corporeality is utilized to establish and legitimize a person's identity. Participation in the project will foster reflection on the implications of this physical phenomenon.
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