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TO DIE INTO A  BIRD  
Film | 21 min | Dartmoor National Park| UK  

A fairy tale. A music epic. A visual hybrid of dance, sculpture, song, and ritual.

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HOLE IN THE GROUND

Film | 6min | Dartmoor National Park | UK

A site-specific gathering around a vast earth cavity, exploring burial, dissolution, and re-formation as thresholds of body and land.
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OCEAN TONGUE

Oceanic Geathering | Ayrmer Cove | Devon | UK

A site-specific gathering at Ayrmer Cove & Open Play & Improvisation





IT TOOK FOUR SUMMERS STORMS FOR HER LOVE TO EXPLODE INTO A THOUSAND FRUITING BODIES
Dance Film | 8.5 min | Spazio500 | Trento | Italy

This short dance film unfolds as an eco-somatic invocation—a movement offering to the fungal kingdom and the porous, decomposing body of the earth.
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ONTOLOGICAL MUTANY
Performance | 40 min | Startelpa Performance Festival | Riga | Latvia

A dance tale for the threshold of extinction.
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GRIMSPOUND
Performance | 40 min | Sentient Performativities: Thinking Alongside the Human Symposium | Dartmoor | UK

Grimspound is a site-responsive performance rooted in the ruins of a Late Bronze Age settlement on Dartmoor. Carried by wind, peat, and the echo of ritual, the piece invites performers and audience into a living encounter with ancestral time and elemental presence.
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GO WHEREVER YOU WISH FOR VERILY YOU ARE WELL PROTECTED
Group Exhibition and Performance Programme | Dartington Hall Estate | UK

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This group exhibition gathered thirteen artists whose practices bridge states of becoming, shape-shifting, and return. Specialists in the unseen, the unspoken, and the deeply felt.

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SPANDA
Performance | 60 min| Fivizzano27 | Rome | Italy


Spanda—from Sanskrit, meaning vibration, flutter, or divine pulse—is a collaborative performance rooted in somatic inquiry, acoustic intimacy, and material tension. 
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MYCELIA MEMORIES
Performance | 30 min | Spazio500, Palazzo Malfatti | Italy

A somatic offering to the intelligence of fungi, Mycelia Memories is a 30-minute live performance exploring the interwoven vitality of terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Five performers moved as kin—human, fungal, and beyond—inhabiting the micro- and macrocosm of a living entity in flux.
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EVENTS WORKSHOPS GEATHERINGS

Rooted in eco-somatic inquiry, animist cosmologies, and the raw poetics of movement, these workshops open as rituals of dissolution and becoming. Participants are invited into a shared passage — through slowness, silence, and the strange intelligence of the body—where old forms are shed. 
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