Theoria of the Mirror

Akiko Motofuji

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Theoria of the Mirror
Video ID number
V00008
Recording date
19 December 1997

Overview

A new butoh work by Motofuji Akiko examining the issues of existence, nothingness, time and eternity, based on the book 'Kagami no Theoria' [Theoria of the Mirror] by Tada Chimako and incorporating a version of the mirror legend from Nagoya. It was performed as part of 'Eventalk Part VI: Visualising Hijikata Tatsumi' organised by the Aichi Arts Centre. Led by Motofuji Akiko with the Asbestos-kan troupe, a collaborative butoh atmosphere was created featuring Ohno Yoshito and a special guest appearance by Ohno Kazuo.

Details

Title
Theoria of the Mirror
Performance creator(s)
Asbestos-kan
Direction/Choreography
Direction and Choreography: Akiko Motofuji
Venue
Aichi Prefectural Art Theater : Mini theater
Performance date(s)
19 December 1997
Performer(s) and staff
Performers: Akiko Motofuji, Kazuo Ono (special guest), Yoshito Ono, Asbestos-Kan'S Butoh Performers
Stage Designer: Yuji Hara
Designer: Katsutoshi Mizukawa
Lighting Designer: Masaaki Aikawa
Sound Designer: Toshio Mizohata
Costume Designer: Sachiko Ito
Stage Manager: Masaaki Aikawa
Organiser(s)
主催:愛知芸術文化センター、愛知県文化振興事業団
企画:愛知県文化情報センター
協力:アスベスト館
Genre
Butoh

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