Chiasmus: A Trope Of Reversibility – Envelopment
With the exclusive participation of the world reputed scholar-choreographer and dancer Alkistis Dimech in
Night Of Radiant Darkness – Metamorphic Earth
Choreography and dance: Alkistis Dimech.
Music by Kevin Muhlen (guitar and electronics) and Angelo Mangini (hurdy-gurdy)
Costume designed and crafted by Katie Pollard
BPS22 Charleroi, Belgium. 21 January 2017.
Suggested Readings
Maurice Merleau-Ponty, “The Intertwining – The Chiasm,” The Visible and Invisible, ed. by Claude Lefort, trans. Alphonso Lingis. Northwestern University, 1968, pp. 130-155.
Jessica Wiskus, “Listening for the Voice of the Light: Mythical Time through the Musical Idea”, in The Barbarian Principle, pp. 287-306.
Nicoletta Isar, “Drops Of Sound – The Tears Of Adams. A Chiastic Sonic Lamentation,” Elemental Chorology. Vignettes Imaginales, Leiden, 2020, pp. 228-239.