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ENCONTRO LABAN 2002
(Laban Meeting 2002)
August 1st Ð 4th, 2002
At the Museum of Modern Art , Rio de Janeiro Ð Brazil
CENTRO LABAN Ð RIO
and the MUSEUM OF MODERN ART OF RIO DE JANEIRO
Associated with the
LABAN/BARTENIEFF INSTITUTE, DANCE NOTATION BUREAU, LABAN CENTER
ÐLONDON (not confirmed) have the pleasure to announce the conference
ENCONTRO LABAN 2002 Ð EL2002 (Laban Meeting 2002)
FIRST CALL FOR PAPERS
theme:
BODY LANGUAGE AND APPLICATIONS
OF THE LABAN/BARTENIEFF MOVEMENT THEORIES
This cross-disciplinary conference will explore the ways in which
the Laban/Bartenieff theories can be applied to exploring, observing,
creating analyzing and refining movement.
It is intended for anyone with an interest in areas such as performing
arts, non-verbal communication, health and wellness, therapies,
sports, business and education.
The Laban/Bartenieff Theories are a body of knowledge that studies
gestures, postures and the innumerous relationships of the body
within itself and with space and how, through these relationships,
meaning is created, encoded and understood.
EL 2002 invites the following submissions:
- Academic
papers
- Artworks
- Video/films
works
IMPORTANT DATES AND DEADLINES:
1. Academic Papers Deadline for submission of academic papers:
January 30, 2002, Acceptance will be notified on or around April
2nd, 2002, Authors of accepted papers will be required to return
the revised copy and complete registration form (one per paper)
by May 20, 2002,
2. Artworks (Performance Installations and visual art works drawing
from LabanÕs theories that can be presented in the gallery set of
the Museum of Modern Art or in the MuseumÕs outdoor spaces) Deadline
for submission of artworks: February 10, 2002, Acceptance will be
notified on or around April 20, 2002, Authors of accepted artworks
will be required to complete registration form by May 30.
- - The
ENCONTRO LABAN will not be responsible for any expenses related
to the installation of the performance.
- - The
Museum staff will supervise the setting of the installation.
- - No
work using flammable or watery materials or that in any way could
endanger the Museum premises can be accepted.
- - For
MuseumÕs safety, authors are required to send complete information
on technical needs and anything related to the work to be analyzed.
3. Video/Film work
- a)
Artistic video/film
- b)
Scientific video/film
Parallel sessions will be held at the Museum Movie Theatre, presenting
new art and theoretical developments of Laban/ Bartenieff theories
The complete film or video needs to be sent until February 10, 2002.
ACADEMIC PAPERS are invited on any subject that explores areas
of application for the LB System. Examples of this include, but
are not limited to the following:
- Performing
Arts
- Health
(Body Therapies included in this category)
- Education
- Sports
- Business
- Communication
- Cultural
Studies
Papers should demonstrate an understanding Ð and engagement with
Ð of the principles of Laban and/or Bartenieff Theories. Interested
parties are invited to submit papers of not less than 2000 words
and not exceeding 8000 words. All papers must be submitted electronically
in the Microsoft Word for Windows format to: claban@brhs.com.br
Addressed to: Regina Miranda or Marina Salomon/Encontro
Laban2002
Any doubts please contact CENTRO LABAN ÐRio through the
same email address.
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