In the project Noche de Muertos three dancers perform in the exhibition ¡Viva México! With a focus on the body and movement, the dance meditate on death and Dia de Muertos, Welcome!
Ricardo Rubio is a Mexican choreographer, poet and performance artist. His personal approach to creations is to dialogue with diverse disciplines like poetry, ethnography, performance and electronic media, to research the purpose of ancient rituals in Latin America and traditional dances in the contemporary world.
Carima Neusser is a choreographer and dancer living in Stockholm. She has been visiting and working in Mexico annually since 2018. Her work has been presented in museums, dance venues and cultural institutions all around Mexico. She works with interdisciplinary projects that take their starting point in dance and choreography. Her practice spreads over an expanded field where she interacts with visual arts, architecture, fashion and stage technology.
Ailish Maher is a Irish-Finnish dance artist, living in Vaasa, Finland. She has performed and collaborated internationally with a wide range of choreographers and artists since 2014. Her own work delves into topics such as care and presence, one's own memories and the inner archive, death and the unknown. She has a strong interest in improvisation, creating dance and movement for the camera, as well as working with the landscape of music and sound.
The project is supported by Nordisk Kulturfond.
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