Fields of Ida (2009)

The plains that exist after the world is destroyed and recreated. Like the fabled fields, this piece has many beginnings and endings. It centers on wide lunges and rotated limbs, violent flicks and boneless falls. It's a super solo, very alone.

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This piece is commissioned by Dance Theater Workshop’s Commissioning and Creative Residency Program with support from the Jerome Foundation, The Ford Foundation, the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency, the New York State Council on the Arts, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, and the Jerome Robbins Foundation.

This work was performed at Dramski Theater in Skopje, Macedonia and and at Albania Dance Meeting 2010 in Durres, Albania.

PHOTOGRAPHS by Yi-Chun Wu (bottom)