Esther May Campbell March 14, 2023 blog I saw these images in Dark Mountain Issue 21 and was enraptured by them. They were taken as part of the Kitchen Table Photo Club started by Esther a community of practice February 19, 2023 blog Back in January I was interviewed for Gemma Harman’s podcast called Resdance — a podcast about research in dance. The interview was published a a nest for hope January 20, 2023 blog I like James Bridle’s writing. Here’s an extract from a recent blog post of his called hope needs a place to perch: To learn, to make Colin, Simon and I archive January 16, 2023 blog & practice Colin Poole and I started working together as “Colin, Simon and I” in 2009. We made politically and racially charged choreographies, and I find it power of a lifetime January 10, 2023 blog The son of an old friend of mine is deep in the world of artificial intelligence and machine learning. Not so long ago, while trying to explain to now: 4 January 2023 January 4, 2023 blog Going on for me right now: Reading: Writing Dance by Jonathan Burrows; The Feeling of What Happens by Antonio Damasio; Ministry for the Future by Editorial: Making choreography, making community December 22, 2022 practice Amaara and Simon are choreographers who co-edit Choreographic Practices (along with Dani Abulhawa and Lee Miller). In this editorial they peer into Fading out the human presence: A conversation between Barbara Stimoli, Titta Raccagni and Simon Ellis December 22, 2022 practice This is a conversation between Italian artists Barbara Stimoli and Titta Raccagni with Choreographic Practices’ co-editor Simon Ellis. The brittle with relics December 17, 2022 blog I recently shared my film Children of the Soil with a friend who wrote back that “your film took me very directly to this”: To live in Wales is to the land in you October 26, 2022 blog Over the northern summer I read Paul Kingsnorth’s 2014 novel The Wake. It’s set during the Norman invasion of England in 1066 but the most striking Attention October 14, 2022 practice Everything in you will want to do the habitual thing, will want to pursue the story line. The story line is associated with certainty and comfort. Adam Phillips on attention October 9, 2022 blog My friend Paul Paschal sent me this brief quote from psychoanalyst Adam Phillips’ book Seeking Attention (p.96): Freud is suggesting that attention Lithium Dancing (in plain sight) September 10, 2022 practice In this article I explore screendance’s affair with social media, and the logics of production and consumption endemic to dancing for and with urgent time August 28, 2022 blog The times are urgent; let us slow down. – Báyò Akómoláfé, cited in Vita Sleigh (2022), ‘Relationships Between the Cracks: Making Oddkin’, Dark when we party we dance August 17, 2022 blog I’m still studying and practising Italian and sometimes this involves doing some writing. Here’s something very brief I wrote the other day (just Children of the Soil August 15, 2022 practice is a short film that emerged from a practice of falling slowly to the ground. It uses text and still and moving images in a an image is a call August 12, 2022 blog In February of 2020 I went to listen to Romeo Castellucci in conversation with Joe Kelleher at Roehampton University. I took some rather rough notes lost August 1, 2022 blog Not a recent drawing types of participation July 29, 2022 blog Back in December 2018 I went to a two-day Becky Hilton workshop at Independent Dance in London. We worked on so many different things (the entire Go in and in June 12, 2022 blog Be the space Between two cells, the vast, resounding silence in which spirit dwells. Be sugar dissolving on the tongue of life. Dive Next page