DA: You mention that indifference is based on Albert Camus’ The Stranger. How did you decide to use this novel as inspiration for your performance? LTCo: As a reflection on the absurdity of free will, indifference questions the troubling impenitence experienced by Camus’ protagonist, Meursault. What if free will, which we hold so dear as a marker of individual freedom, […]
Entries By Lisa Townsend
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March 17, 2012
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March 9, 2012
Please watch a teaser excerpt from indifference, created by Piro Patton, Patric Cashman, Eric Garcia, & me. The use of positive and negative space speaks to the duality of human nature. Click on the link below.
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February 24, 2012
Hello Everyone, Right now my shared winter residency at CounterPULSE is in full swing and my performers & I are feeling really good about where we are in the process of creating this piece. We’ve been working & playing hard in the studio making relevant material and out on the streets & beach shooting video […]
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January 28, 2012
VIDEO #3 – Waves I had the whole sky in my eyes and it was blue and gold.
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January 28, 2012
VIDEO #2 – habit, 8 years is life to be lived rather than mulled over or dreamed about? do we exist among or against each other in a brutal adventure, to which we must by our actions give meaning? is our direct experience our only guide?
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January 1, 2012
VIDEO#1 – punch Footage from a recent rehearsal with dancers Brenton Cheng and Christine Bonansea.