Dream Translation and African Artistic Research

Date
2020-07
Authors
Jacobs, Jason
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Publisher
Arts Research Africa, The Wits School of Arts, University of the Witwatersrand
Abstract
Can dreams provide new ways of representing the postcolonial brown male body in contemporary theatre? When devising the performance, Ek was in die skemer, my body (and the memories contained within the body) became the locus of intersecting and generating memories and dreams as material for the stage.
Description
Can dreams provide new ways of representing the postcolonial brown male body in contemporary theatre? When devising the performance, Ek was in die skemer, my body (and the memories contained within the body) became the locus of intersecting and generating memories and dreams as material for the stage.
Keywords
artistic research, arts research, decolonisation, arts pedagogy,
Citation
Can dreams provide new ways of representing the postcolonial brown male body in contemporary theatre? When devising the performance, Ek was in die skemer, my body (and the memories contained within the body) became the locus of intersecting and generating memories and dreams as material for the stage.