Holland Festival opens online with Memories of my body. About the body as a battlefield

by Helen Westerik
9 June 202030 March 2022
4 min read
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In de wereld van voor corona zou Garin Nugroho het Holland Festival openen met zijn voorstelling The Planet - A Lament. Het zou zonder twijfel een even indrukwekkende ervaring zijn geweest als zijn Setan Jawa die in 2017 werd opgevoerd. We zouden betoverd worden door zijn dansers en gelouterd door het verhaal.
In de gestripte online versie van het Holland Festival is Nugroho gelukkig nog wel aanwezig. Niet lijfelijk, maar wel met zijn adembenemend mooie Memories of my Body. De film die Indonesië...

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Helen Westerik

Helen Westerik is a film historian and great lover of experimental films. She teaches film history and researches the body in art.View Author posts

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