Holding on to /2010.

Duration: 30’ The bodies in this piece are never at ease. They never find stability, repose or a point of balance. They constantly need to redefine who and where they are. They are vertical bodies, never touching the ground but with their feet, struggling to remain standing yet at the same time always moving. They persist to live in a constant space of turbulence.

VIDEO excerpt Holding on to

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Review To the dignity of dance art by Ivana Slunjski


Concept, choreography and performance: Petra Zanki & Britta Wirthmüller/Dramaturgical assistance: Tea Tupajić /Music: J.S.BACH – Violin Sonata No. 4 in C minor (BWV 1017) – Allegro /Soundscape: Petra Zanki, Britta Wirthmüller, Adam Semijalac/Graphic design: Damir Gamulin/ Photo credits: Maja Kljajić/Production: CeKaTe Trešnjevka, Banana Gerila 2009.
The performance won the First Prize at – IX. Platform of Croatian Choreographers 2010. It was presented at CeKaTe- Zagreb (2009.), Almada Dance Center, Portugal (2009.), Museum of Contemporary Arts Zagreb (2010.) and ZPC (2012.).