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Unmasking Injury: the Invisible World of Dance Culture

Unmasking Injury: The Invisible World of Dance Culture (2011)
Choreographed by Bailey Anderson 
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A trio of work drawing from research on injury, identity, and belonging in the dance world.  This work only used injured dancers who were recruited with an audition for injured dancers as a way to revalue injured dancers embodiment within dance aesthetics.  
Two people facing forward on a dance stage, wearing paperairplanes dresses and life jackets.
Just Wait...
Two people looking into camera, one biting the other arm.  Scrabble pieces below spell "Gluten Free"
The Otherland
Three characters are behind a set, two facing into the middle are wearing dark clothing and glasses.
Skin
Single person rocking backwards legs crossed in pool of light.
It feels like I got a Pit stuck in my stomach...got a cup overflowing with T
Hand picking up scrabble piece.
Scrability
Dark lighting of a person facing forward in old style dress.
Spring Awakening the Musical
Looking down from the top at a person sitting, wearing a tulle skirt, purple medical gloves, and with bandages around the chest.
Traces
No background.
Series of Invisible Dances...
Feet on window wrapped in red, black, and white bandages.
Unmasking Injury: the Invisible World of Dance Culture
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