LAUNCH dance program by BODIES IN ACTION dance company at STUDIO SPACES 22 July 2021

July 28, 2021

Исходный текст на русском можно прочесть ниже. Thursday, 22 July 2021, 20:00Studio Spaces (Unit 2, 110 Pennington St, London E1W 2BB) LAUNCH: A Contemporary Performance with works by Luke Birch, Julian Nichols, and Cree B. Williams That was the first live program of dance works presented by Bodies in Action, a contemporary dance company recently … More LAUNCH dance program by BODIES IN ACTION dance company at STUDIO SPACES 22 July 2021

“3142” performance on video at “I’m Bored, What’s Next?”

December 20, 2020

Today, for a few hours more, “3142,” a performance on video, is a part of the program “I’m Bored, What’s Next?”  The performance was made in collaboration with Julia Edith Rigby. “I’m Bored, What’s Next?” is a virtual dance festival that presents dance videos made by independent artists. The festival is directed by Molly Huey who desired … More “3142” performance on video at “I’m Bored, What’s Next?”

“3142” performance on video at Open Performance Movement Research

December 15, 2020

Today, “3142,” a performance on video, will be part of the program Open Performance Movement Research.  The performance was made in collaboration with Julia Edith Rigby, a recent MFA graduate in Art Studio from UC Davis and my friend. The idea was to continue producing artworks in spite of being self-isolated, to stay in touch … More “3142” performance on video at Open Performance Movement Research

Appearing in a book

August 18, 2020

Ksenia Fedorova wrote a book, “Tactics of Interfacing: Encoding Affect in Art and Technology,” and included my work, “Inside the Chain,” as one of the case studies in the book. The media dance performance “Inside the Chain” was made in collaboration with Denis Perevalov (programming) and Anna Vozzhennikova (design). Among some other artists contributed into … More Appearing in a book

Summer 2020 Note #2

July 25, 2020

BEING IMPERFECT/INCOMPLETE The pre-release single of the South Korean girl group BLACKPINK «How You Like That» was premiered on YouTube on June 26. It accumulated more than 1/3 billion views, 13 million likes, and more than 2 million comments in less than a month. Of course, the clip is perfect. It is all about perfection, … More Summer 2020 Note #2

Summer 2020 Note #1

July 24, 2020

DANCE AND THE USE OF TECHNOLOGY There is a great master thesis with the title «Dance and the Use of Technology» launched into the world by Beth Ann Capristo in 2012. It is available online. Capristo skillfully overviewed possible intersections of dance and technology writing on dance influence on film and television, dance with technology … More Summer 2020 Note #1

Virtual Participation at the 15th International Conference on the Arts in Society in Galway, Ireland

June 19, 2020

I am virtually participating at the 15th International Conference on the Arts in Society in Galway, Ireland. My presentation is uploaded on YouTube and I will be happy to receive any comments/feedback. Title: Minor Dance Presenter: Ekaterina Zharinova, AI / TA / GSR, Theatre and Dance, Cinema and Digital Media Departments, University of California, Davis … More Virtual Participation at the 15th International Conference on the Arts in Society in Galway, Ireland

Davis Dance Project 2020

February 27, 2020

I am participating in the local multidisciplinary event. It is comparatively new, it happened twice in the past. For this project, Pamela Trokanski invites representatives from different disciplines to co-create dance performances. This year, eight performance pieces were created from eight themes chosen by the community. I am performing under the theme “Survival” together with two … More Davis Dance Project 2020

“The NELKEN-Line” by Pina Bausch at UC Davis

December 24, 2019

I was teaching a dance course in the Fall Quarter 2019, “Introduction to Contemporary Dance,” at the UC Davis Department of Theatre and Dance. As one of the course projects, we made a response to the call from the Pina Bausch Foundation. The students watched the video-tutorial, and the original “seasons march,” were proposed to learn movement at … More “The NELKEN-Line” by Pina Bausch at UC Davis