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Because the Paris Opera introduces his up to date items “In Your Rooms” and “Rebellion” to their repertoire, Israeli choreographer Hofesh Shechter tells us about collaborating with the celebrated establishment, and the way they “bent over backwards” to accommodate his experimental work. With Shechter’s latest piece “Modern Dance” coming to the stage a Paris’s La Villette venue, he discusses how music and motion can supplant a cerebral conception of artwork and why he likes to “poke the bear” in terms of viewers expectations.
The choreographer additionally tells us why he beloved the problem of taking part in himself in French director Cédric Klapisch’s newest movie “En Corps”, and why the human expertise is on the centre of every little thing he creates.