Body & Earth

www.body-earth.org

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This project was created by Andrea Olsen and Caryn McHose with dance & digital media artist Scotty Hardwig and collaborating performers and videographers. The films are for individual and educational use, providing web-based resources to accompany the authors’ quartet of books:

The Place of Dance: A Somatic Guide to Dancing and Dance Making. Wesleyan University Press (Olsen and McHose, 2014)

How Life Moves: Explorations in Meaning and Body Awareness. North Atlantic Press (McHose and Frank, 2006)

Body and Earth: An Experiential Guide. UPNE (Olsen, 2002)

Bodystories: A Guide to Experiential Anatomy. Station Hill Press/UPNE (Olsen, 1991/2004).

Funding was provided by the Digital Liberal Arts Initiative at Middlebury College, with filming on location in Middlebury, Vermont; Bramble Hill Farm in Massachusetts; Pen Pynfarch Retreat Center in Wales, and London, England.