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Improvisation Techniques
William Forsythe - Improvisation Technologies
Geometrical shapes
- Points
- Planes
- Volumes
- Lines
With those shapes create choreographies with the actions below.
- Rotating
- Folding
- Unfolding
“U lines” - vocabulary
- I’m not talking to you
- You meet yourself
- Cheers you up
- To spite you.
Mathematical terms.
- divides
- delineates
- Functions
- Planes
Verbs and adjectives
- deviate
- Follow
- Reject
- Implode
- Partial
Computational operations
- Distortion
- Operations
- Recursive algorithms
Wayne McGregor - Improvisation tasks.
- Scores
- Problems
These can consist of visualised shapes in space to stimulate movement.
Choreographic devises.
- Repetition
- Mirror
- Canons
- Contrast
Spatial elements.
- Change speed
- Direction
- Levels
Add through visualisation 2d objects that have.
- colour
- shape
- texture
- sound
Mechanical gestures.
- Break
- Twist
- Collapse
- Taste
- Measure
(Memorise in a personal way)
Chryssa Varna - Improvisational Choreography as a design language for Spatial Interaction