Following last week’s list of outstanding long works from 2007, here are my picks for short works that often managed to pack just as much punch…
A Certain Braided History & The Disappearance of Right and Left, Sarah Chase
Chase’s mix of storytelling and dance is one of those works that gently seeps into the mind. [...]
Twelve individuals stand in the same position, immobile. A golden light shines on them from behind, transforming them into silhouettes that slowly break into movement. The sound of insects and frogs fill the space, aurally transporting us to the edge of a swamp. This is the dawn of the living.
From the very beginning, Christopher House’s [...]