On Nasa4Nasa: Dance and hope in the end times
Reorientations of how to occupy space and mess with time and make magic are always needed as an anti
Reorientations of how to occupy space and mess with time and make magic are always needed as an anti
We were invited to the premiere of 𝑆ℎ𝑎𝑚3𝑑𝑎𝑛 by Nasa4nasa this summer. We have been closely following the collective’s work in the contemporary dance space, often foregrounding the body in…
The choreography of our bodies is changing and it is doing so rapidly, by policing ourselves
Nine years ago, millions of Egyptians took to the streets in revolt against a regime that had been in power for 30 years. The revolution succeeded in ousting President Hosni…
«Nassim al-Raqs engages citizens on Alexandria’s streets with an art form Egyptian society is unaccustomed to. Yet even European cities would have found it unusual.»
«I’d like to make a few notes on belly-dance beyond the moral debate around justifying it as a non-sexual act or glorifying it as a true…»
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