A contemporary circus and butoh routine from Philocircus, displaying advanced contact staff tricks, with particular focus on antipodism and foot manipulation. In this number, the artist explores various movement qualities related to the manipulation of a staff. This piece was greatly inspired by the Japanese art form Butoh, from which the atmosphere and the body paint are derived from.
Music: Ascending by Bill Laswell
Filmed and Edited by Thomas Johansson
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Hi, my name is Philo, I am a circus artist based in Berlin. My main speciality is contact staff, but I also practice a variety of different performance techniques, such as contact ball, toss juggling, handstands, mime, clown, dance and acrobatics.
www.philocircus.com
IG: / philocircus
10 сен 2024