Author: aleksborys
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Meeting the Neigbours in Cite des Electiciens
I got invited for Meet the Neighbours residency by Comédie de Béthune to Cité des Électriciens. For two weeks I would live and work there. In the public place that became the monument of the city and it’s history. My interest was to meet as many people I could and offer them workshops during which…
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Networking 2.0 at Zacheta
In August we were invited to develop our proposition from last year “Networking” this time working in one of the main spaces of Zacheta National Gallery. The collaboration work created with Ramona Nagabczynska de Barbaro this time needed a third person to join, and we invited Mary Szydlowska. Networking is a network of unstable relations…
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Bridges Residency in Nicosia
In July 2019 I was invited for Bridges Art Residency in NiMac Nicosia organized by Lia Haraki. It was an incredible two weeks of diving into Night Sky of Cyprus as the days were extremelly hot. Meeting with local dance art community. I got to witness the latest work of Lia Haraki and engage in…
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re-Membering
re-Memebering is a new choreographic work by Aleksandra Borys. The premiere will take a place in Instytut Teatralny in Warsaw, 22nd of June 2019 at 5pm. The work is inspired by this year research on stone arrangements in Kaszuby, and its fantasy on slavic cosmology of this land. The project invites possible astrological and cultural…
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Narrating Process Art Exhibition
I was invited to share performance and dance to the opening of Narrating Process Art Exhibition at Copeland Gallery on the 16th of April 2019. Narrating Process is an exhibition by local artists exploring the theme of narratives. At the forefront of the work is the artistic process itself and the way artists adapt new…
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Stone Arrangements
After our residency in Brisbane, together with Katina Olsen we continued our journey into our shared Night Sky relation with the Body. This time we visited Stone Arragements in Kaszuby/ Poland. Creating dreams and fantasies on the Seven Sisters stories that are shared all around the world and have their place here as well. Thanks…
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L.A.S.E.R. and Art for the Environment with LabVerde Alumni
LabVerde art residency program was invited to London L.A.S.E.R round de vous to talk about art in Amazon. As a participant of the 2017 edition, I was invited to share my thoughts about the experience. My turn starts at 22:50 min : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GZN3bslDQTo The same month I was invited to speak at the evening at…
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BareBones Residency at BlakDance
Together with Katina Olsen ( Wakka Wakka, Kombumerri ) we have been developing our collaboration on relationship of Human Body and Night Sky / choreography and astronomy in Western European and Aboriginal Australian Culture. Thanks to BlakDance we were offered a four weeks residency BareBones to dive into our ideas and desires. It was an…
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Dancing the Dance in Mascher Philadelphia
Thanks to Mascher invitation “Dancing the Dance” was presented two night in the row, as well as I could share my practice during the workshop offered as a part of the visit. What an wonderful way to meet the hole incredible team of Mascher.
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Dancing the Dance in Movement Research at Judson Church in New York City
I was invited for two weeks study visit at Movement Research in New York City which included performing on the 3rd of December at Judson Church. This incredible opportunity gave me a chance to share a choreographic research I have been busy with on re-defying for myself what is it to dance, when does it…