María José Martínez Sánchez

Dynamic Cartography

Body, Architecture, and Performative Space

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Dynamic Cartography analyses the works of Rudolf Laban, Lawrence Halprin, Anne Bogart, Adolphe Appia, Cedric Price, Joan Littlewood, and Heìlio Oiticica.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Taylor & Francis Ltd (Sales)
• Seitenzahl: 170
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 435g
• ISBN-13: 9780367266202
• ISBN-10: 0367266202
• Artikelnr.: 69986131

Autorenporträt

María José Martínez Sánchez is a lecturer the Birmingham School of Architecture and Design (BCU), UK, and a researcher at the Centre for Interdisciplinary Performing Arts at the Royal Birmingham Conservatoire, UK. Her work has been published in international journals and presented at the Dance Biennale of Venice, the Biennale of Architecture in Venice, the Spanish National Theatre (CDN), and the Prague Quadrennial of Scenography.

Inhaltsangabe

Contents
List of illustrations
Acknowledgements
Introduction
Chapter 1: Body and the surrounding space: scoring body movement
Introduction: spatial body rituals
The representation of movement
Rudolf Laban: Kinetography as a spatial scoring system
Scores: the representation of processes
Scoring: mapping spatial processes
Experiments
Kinetography I: movement notation for one body
Kinetography II: movement scores on stage
Kinetography III: movement scores in complex environments
From surrounding space to geometry
Chapter 2: Body and Geometry: Contemporary Rituals
Introduction: performativity and ritual
Body, space, and geometry
The Laboratory of Movement Study - L.E.M. (Le Laboratoire d'Estude du
Mouvement)
Viewpoints: a spatial composition tool
Experiments
Dynamic Cartography I, II, and III
From geometry to the scenic space
Chapter 3: Body and Scenic Space: Ritual Spaces
Introduction: the origins of space
Reflections on space
The Work of Living Art: radical proposals for the mise- en- scène of
Wagnerian drama
The body in the theatrical space: the Greek theatre
Atmospheres
Experiments
Micro-actions in Greece
Strings, Old Vinegar Factory (2015, Limassol, Cyprus)
From scenic space to architectural programme
Chapter 4: Body and Architecture: Spatial Dramaturgies
Introduction: the architectural script
Once upon a time, a laboratory of fun
Event and situation
The art of action
Performative architecture
Breaking the architectural fourth wall
Experiments
Wooosh! (Winchester, 2016)
From programme to landscape
Chapter 5: Body and Landscape: Performativity and Social Space
Introduction: urban anthropophagy
The representation of landscape
Corpografias (corpographies) and corpocidade (corpocity)
The body as a means of artistic expression
Environmental art and Thirdspace
ExperimentTrellick Tales: the Thirdspace of Trellick Tower
From landscape to the surrounding space
Conclusions: towards the creation of a dynamic cartography - an
interdisciplinary methodology

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Contents

List of illustrations

Acknowledgements

Introduction

Chapter 1: Body and the surrounding space: scoring body movement

Introduction: spatial body rituals

The representation of movement

Rudolf Laban: Kinetography as a spatial scoring system

Scores: the representation of processes

Scoring: mapping spatial processes





Experiments
Kinetography I: movement notation for one body
Kinetography II: movement scores on stage
Kinetography III: movement scores in complex environments





From surrounding space to geometry

Chapter 2: Body and Geometry: Contemporary Rituals

Introduction: performativity and ritual

Body, space, and geometry

The Laboratory of Movement Study - L.E.M. (Le Laboratoire d'Estude du Mouvement)

Viewpoints: a spatial composition tool

Experiments
Dynamic Cartography I, II, and III

From geometry to the scenic space

Chapter 3: Body and Scenic Space: Ritual Spaces

Introduction: the origins of space

Reflections on space

The Work of Living Art: radical proposals for the mise- en- scène of Wagnerian drama

The body in the theatrical space: the Greek theatre

Atmospheres

Experiments
Micro-actions in Greece
Strings, Old Vinegar Factory (2015, Limassol, Cyprus)

From scenic space to architectural programme

Chapter 4: Body and Architecture: Spatial Dramaturgies

Introduction: the architectural script

Once upon a time, a laboratory of fun

Event and situation

The art of action

Performative architecture

Breaking the architectural fourth wall

Experiments
Wooosh! (Winchester, 2016)

From programme to landscape

Chapter 5: Body and Landscape: Performativity and Social Space

Introduction: urban anthropophagy

The representation of landscape

Corpografias (corpographies) and corpocidade (corpocity)

The body as a means of artistic expression

Environmental art and Thirdspace

Experiment
Trellick Tales: the Thirdspace of Trellick Tower

From landscape to the surrounding space

Conclusions: towards the creation of a dynamic cartography - an interdisciplinary methodology