This is what I call participation in the world of ideas. That is what art-making is.
BILL T. JONESThe brain (is) a reservoir of images, dreams, fears, associations, language. And its potential we can’t even begin to understand.
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Art – when it is really doing what it should do – teaches abstract thinking; it teaches teamwork; it teaches people to actually think about things that they cannot see.
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The brain (is) a reservoir of images, dreams, fears, associations, language. And its potential we can’t even begin to understand.
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The body is a reservoir of all sorts of tensions and dark forces. And it’s also the potential source of amazing energy. This thing wants to live. It is a powerful engine.
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Movement begins to negotiate the distance between the brain and the body and it can be surprising what we learn about each other.
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Slavery is a memory of something we cannot remember, and yet we cannot forget.
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An artist should… bring into the world some vision. Dancers should ask, “What is their work in the service of?”
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