Virtual Incarnations is a DANCE UMBRELLA / SHINKANSEN / ICA / FUTURE PHYSICAL (East England Arts / shinkansen / Essex Dance Agency) focus.  

For the third year running Virtual Incarnations offers the opportunity to see, experience and discuss developments in dance and the use of new technology.    

Tue 10 - Sat 14 Sep 2pm - 8pm
ICA: THEATRE 020 7930 3647
£1.50 for ICA day membership

LOOPS 21st century portrait of Merce Cunningham by Paul Kaiser, Shelley Eshkar and Marc Downie.

Commissioned by the M.I.T. Media lab for the ID/Entity show curated by Christina Yang of the Kitchen in NYC.

Wed 11 - Sat 14 / Wed 25 - Sat 28 Sep

Wed -  Fri 4pm - 8pm /

Sat 2pm -  6pm

ICA: NEW MEDIA CENTRE
020 7930 3647
£1.50 for ICA day membership

Palm-based wireless project, offering animated characters the chance to take tap dancing lessons from each other ?
an artwork that becomes a metaphor for networked communication itself.  

Tap is a work by James Buckhouse in collaboration with Holly Brubach, dancer Christopher Wheeldon and programmer Scott Snibbe.
Tap 2002 was commissioned by Dia Center for the Arts. Beaming Network presented in cooperation with Creative Time.
Technology provided by Palm, Inc. with additional support from hi beam. Stations designed by ORG.

Sat 14 Sep  10.30am - 5pm
ICA: CINEMA 1
020 7930 3647
£7 Concessions £6 ICA members £5

LIVE CHAT ROOM collaboration/interauthorship

This year's discussion has a focus on collaborative / interauthorship processes evolving from choreographers
making dance performance alongside digital artists. The international panel includes: Merce Cunningham, Paul Kaiser, Shelley Eshkar,
Shobana Jeyasingh, Marie Claude   Poulin and Martin Kusch. The day will be moderated by Ghislaine Boddington
(shinkansen / ResCen). Live webcast: www.danceumbrella.co.uk/virtual2002

 
Tue 17 - Wed 18 Sep  8pm
ICA: THEATRE
020 7930 3647
£7 Concessions £6 ICA members £5

kondition pluriel schème II  
Choreographic installation integrating dance/performance, digital video and a sound environment to create an interactive 3D world -
a physical and technical research around the body and technology.

Scheme II is funded by Conseil des Arts et des Lettres du Québec,
Canada Council for the Arts, Conseil des Arts de Ville de Montréal,;
Bundeskanzleramt für Kunstangelegenheiten and Department of
Foreign Affairs and International Trade Canada and research support from Future Physical with UK presentations
assisted by Quebec Government Office London.

WEBSITE/BOOKMARKS

Visit www.danceumbrella.co.uk/virtual2002 for more information, access to the live web cast (14 Sep) and bookmarks picked for the
Virtual Incarnations focus.  

VIRTUAL INCARNATIONS: COMMISSIONS

Shobana Jeyasingh in collaboration with Greenwich Dance Agency / Dance Umbrella / ResCen  
Virtual Incarnations is also supporting the development of new work by Tom Sapsford in collaboration with Future Physical / shinkansen / ICA.