work 2019





machinesd' tendresses


May 21          puit d'amour  Queer Performance Art Festival, Ubik/WORM, Rotterdam - more information
May 24 + 25  machinespiritualités / EffčTTe(s)  ETTO Space, Rotterdam - more information

June 27 - 30  en·semble 4 gentle men *  full studio presentations at Dansateliers, Rotterdam - more information

machines d'tendresses



(gay) (male) vulnerability communicating desire
stereotypes, traditions, and hierarchies (= machines)

* a suite of dances, each centered around a specific piece of music, plus healing drones and silence.


creation, interpretation, and performance with :

E. Nassar (voice)
Paolo Yao
Eltjo Felix de Graaf

advice costumes and scenography: Jean-Ulrick Désert



many thanks to : SKVR Dansschool, Dansateliers, CLOUD at Danslab, Lars Wettmann / Artship, Deborah Black, Kinetic Awareness® Center, Inc., Hazem Header, all donors / supporters

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Artistic Estate of Elaine Summers
presentations of Elaine Summers and her work :


May 18 - September 7, 2019 un dancing per bailare
studio concreto (Lecce, Italy)

Elaine Summers, unknown photographer. reproduction with kind permission

Elaine Summers, 1960's - photo used with kind permission by the Artistic Estate of Elaine Summers
special warm thanks to Rudy Perez



Judson Fragments shown in an installation
read the additional text-contribution by Thomas Körtvélyessy (.pdf)
other featured artists: Alvin Curran, Anna Halprin, Hendricus Th. Wijdeveld

curator: Laura Perrone

click here for the e-mail announcement of the entire series



The Artistic Estate of Elaine Summers is facilitated with special thanks to the Jerome Robbins Dance Division, the New York Public Library for the Performing Arts, and Kinetic Arts & Sciences, Inc./ Kinetic Awareness® Center







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