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TIM ETCHELLS. 2013.
STRIPPED BACK / LAID BARE


Following my heart I tried to make selection of performances which use minimal means, live processes, vulnerable bodies, intimate relations to audience. Structures of games, evocations, rules and ritual. Fights / battles / contests / conversations / dialogues.

Perhaps theatre that is more like dance, dance that is more like performance art, performance art that is more like music, which is in any case more like theatre. Or the spaces in between.

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TANG FU KUEN, CURATOR OF ASIAN DANCE PLATFORM

The solo form, in the context of contemporary dance in Asia, persists as a phenomenon.

Independent dance-makers – determined not to compromise on their individuality through commodification or re-locating their practice via migration – have tended to turn solo. A strategy taken out of necessity and pragmatism because of the difficult economy they have chosen to work within: weak policies, funding, and presentation structures.

While partly circumstantial, the condition has also allowed these undaunted artists to create and speak in a different and strong tenor.

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NATAšA ZAVOLOVšEK, DIRECTOR OF THE FESTIVAL

I can hardly believe: despite all the problems accompanying it from the very beginning and all the changes of people (it would be interesting to see how many Ministers of Culture took their office during this period), despite transformations in the society, the state, the community, the team itself… – the Exodos Festival have lived to its 18th birthday! Every single person and all of us ever connected with Exodos can be proud of it.
I really like the inscription to be exhibited at this year's festival: somehow it belongs to us. WE WANTED TO BE THE SKY.

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