A Language in Common
The sun is out on my way to the weekly shop my feet walk fluently- like a beat-drop through scented petals on a walkabout
Korzo theater in the Hague offers a unique opportunity, for both creators and visitors, to explore, feel and create a unique moving arts experience.
The “language no problem” of Korzo Theater
The first time I walked into Korzo Theater, Prinsestraat 42, 2513 CE The Hague, my stress levels were almost human. They grew in my stomach during the night, forest of uncertainties, expectations and excitements. When we walked into Korzo for the first time, my stress and I, were holding hands.
How Talkies Shook Hollywood!
Shh … Silence in the room. Turn off the lights. Let the show begin… The Jazz Singer is on the big screen tonight. And what a surprise! He is talking! The Jazz Singer is considered to be the first talking movie in history.
Contemporary Dance as Discourse of Resistance
When I say contemporary dance, what comes to your mind? If you are not a dance geek, you will probably think of that weird performance you once saw in which some people were dancing naked on the floor. And to be honest, that is fair.
Undusting a Language
“To be or not to be: that is the question:” Familiar words, right? Many people reading these lines could say for certain that these are Hamlet’s words. More precisely, Shakespeare’s Hamlet’s words. At this point, recognizing this piece is expected general knowledge for many.
The Language of Perception
As Dave Chapelle said, ‘the beauty is in the attempt’, and often it is not only crucial what we say to each other, but also how we attempt to do it. That disregarded factor of ‘how’ is what makes or breaks the connection.
Letter from the Editor
Dear reader, When we talk about language, we immediately think of words, of our mother tongue or daily-life communication. But when one puts “art” next to it, all of a sudden a world of possibilities opens up in front of us.
Home
Home: a feeling of positive attachment to places/people. Being an unidentified, nameless part of a landscape. Where is the place that you call home? It is a place, or in the way you roam? What makes home for you?
Review of Nomadland: Welcome back to cinemas
In this first edition, dedicated to the theme of welcome, a topic that could hardly be less appropriate would be the return to cinemas. This welcome was offered in mid-June by the local easing of restrictions against the virus.
Out of the Organized Comfort Zone
It was unexpected that I received an invitation from the African Student Community – ASC – to participate in their week of Mental Health and Well-Being RELEARN to give a workshop relating the topic with art.