DIONNE, RICH ET AL

by | Feb 1, 2018 | 2018 AHSE Proceedings

University/Organization
Department of Theatre
Purdue University
West Lafayette, Indiana

Title
Repercussions and Reverberations: An Exploration of Wearable Technology, Dance, and Collaboration

Synopsis
Rich​ ​Dionne,​ ​Kathleen​ ​Hickey​ ​and​ ​Renee​ ​Murray,​ ​faculty​ ​in​ ​the​ ​Patti​ ​&​ ​Rusty​ ​Rueff School​ ​of​ ​Visual​ ​and​ ​Performing​ ​Arts​ ​at​ ​Purdue​ ​University,​ ​account​ ​their transdisciplinary​ ​research​ ​in​ ​interactive​ ​dance​ ​performance.​ ​This​ ​paper​ ​discusses​ ​the creative​ ​team’s​ ​approach​ ​to​ ​the​ ​project,​ ​collaboration,​ ​and​ ​authorship.​ ​They​ ​explore​ ​the challenges​ ​of​ ​creating​ ​the​ ​technologies​ ​to​ ​support​ ​an​ ​interactive​ ​platform​ ​in​ ​live performance,​ ​the​ ​lessons​ ​they’ve​ ​learned​ ​from​ ​the​ ​process,​ ​and​ ​the​ ​next​ ​steps​ ​as​ ​they continue​ ​their​ ​collaboration.

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