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Marie-Caroline Hominal et François Chaignaud

Duchesses
Les Soirées Nomades de la Fondation Cartier pour l’art contemporain — Studio du CDC

Duchesses, François Chaignaud et Marie-Caroline Hominal

Photo credit : Franck Alix, Le Printemps de septembre 2010

Duchesses, François Chaignaud et Marie-Caroline Hominal

Photo credit : Franck Alix, Le Printemps de septembre 2010
 

In this hypnotic piece created by two artists from the world of contemporary dance, the two dancers perform naked, using hula hoops and undulating in a kind of trance dance lasting nearly forty minutes. Nudity radically shifts the associations of this popular game which is a symbol of sexual liberation usually associated only with young schoolgirls in the playground

Coproduced with the Centre de Développement Chorégraphique Toulouse/Midi-Pyrénées