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Maker(s):Tossin, Clarissa
Culture:Brazilian (1973-)
Title:Ch'u Mayaa
Date Made:2017
Type:Time-Based Media
Materials:HD single-channel digital video, color, stereo sound
Accession Number:  SC 2018.60
Credit Line:Purchased with funds from the Contemporary Associates, Smith College Museum of Art
Museum Collection:  Smith College Museum of Art

Description:
17:56 min
single-channel video filmed in Hollyhock House in Los Angeles; commissioned for Pacific Standard Time; shows a female dancer performing inside and outside of the historic house; choreograhpy based on artist's research into gestures and poses shown in Maya ceramics and musics; soundtrack includes heartbeats, breathing, and flute

Tags:
architecture; dance; performances

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