As part of Berlin Art Week, SAVVY Contemporary opens the exhibition SOCIETY: OR INFINITE REHEARSALS on 13 September 2024. It is an invitation to dance through subtle and not so subtle choreographies that pulsate through societies interwoven with colonialism and its continuities based on multiple rhythms, histories and movements.
Focusing on artistic practices that deal with movement and its many possible meanings, this project reflects on dance as a method and offers choreography as a metaphor through which we can reflect on the reciprocal relationship between societies and the bodies that belong to them. The works in the exhibition trace different choreographies – repressive, laborious, constructive, desirable, useless, transgressive, inviting (to name but a few) – as well as the nodes of their intersections and encounters within the social fabric of our worlds. While on the one …
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Image above: Kasia Fudakowski, Raised in Surprise, Lowered in Disbelief, 2016, Installation Stained pine wood, steel, brass, nylon, motor, 140 x 530 x 10cm, Installed at Centre for Contemporary Art FUTURA, Prague, Courtesy: the artist, Centre for Contemporary Art FUTURA, Prague, and ChertLüdde, Berlin