Hesitation Waltz Research

A.PART 2020 –– the festival for Berlin dance students and alumni –– is taking place in the digital realm.

On this blog, the invited artists post content about their pieces in process –– and thus give an indication of how their creative work is influenced, changed, accelerated or decelerated by the current global crisis caused by the Corona pandemic, but not interrupted.

This site marks a space in which artistic work is made transparent; in which it is less about the finished product or a final event than about the inner dialogue with a developing idea; in which new formats for rendering visible and for sharing are given a chance.

This is also where a digital memory is created, a contemporary document of an exceptional social situation and its impact on an art form (and on the people who practice it).

What is performing art without the physical presence of…