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The Other. exploring culture through dance. Seeta Kanhai Thesis 1 Anezka Sebek | Fall 2011. Concept. Music Video Observation of Culture through dance and similarities in form Visualizing similarity that people do not normally recognize

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The Other

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  1. The Other exploring culture through dance Seeta Kanhai Thesis 1 AnezkaSebek | Fall 2011

  2. Concept • Music Video • Observation of Culture through dance and similarities in form • Visualizing similarity that people do not normally recognize • Audio representing music theory of Eastern & Western worlds • through percussion and string based instruments ________________________________________________________________________________ Seeta Kanhai Thesis 1

  3. Why? • Studying the intersection of World Dance & Culture • The Unity of Nearness and remoteness • The idea of “The Other” & exploring culture through another lens that’s not immediate to the viewer • The idea of strangeness and sameness together • Culture through lenses; Not barrier breaking • Awareness & glorification of barriers created ________________________________________________________________________________ Seeta Kanhai Thesis 1

  4. Mind Map ________________________________________________________________________________ Seeta Kanhai Thesis 1

  5. Who? • Contribution: • A/V aid to remind or enlighten on the traits we share, even with geographic and overall appearance of differences • Critiquing the way we look at genres and the evolution of contemporary dance & music • Targetaudience: • Age Range: 20 – 30 • Studying the arts, culture, anthropology, sociology/human behavior • “Enlightenment” Piece triggering a positive response ________________________________________________________________________________ Seeta Kanhai Thesis 1

  6. So Here’s the Latest.. ________________________________________________________________________________ Seeta Kanhai Thesis 1

  7. Precedents ________________________________________________________________________________ Seeta Kanhai Thesis 1

  8. What Next? • Movement Tests • October (weeks 2-4) • Music Compilation • November (weeks 1-3) • Dance Documentation • November (weeks 2-4) • Refining (December) ________________________________________________________________________________ Seeta Kanhai Thesis 1

  9. How can I improve this? ________________________________________________________________________________ Seeta Kanhai Thesis 1

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