Listening Field
ongoing
various locations
movement photography / photographic series
Tags: photography, embodiment process, dance, improvisation, documentation, ecosomatics
This photographic series witnesses dancers moving in conversation with place. The images capture moments of stillness, play, and resonance, forming a quiet record of the dialogue between bodies and the places they inhabit. Created outside traditional stage contexts, the images are raw and intimate, documenting movement practices in landscapes ranging from ocean edges to the shadows of urban bridges. Rather than a single unified project, the series reflects an ongoing practice of attention, tracing how dancers articulate states of listening across shifting contexts and moments in time, and reflecting an ongoing archive of how dance emerges in the everyday — porous, uncontained, and inseparable from its environment.
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Photographer: Sophia Wright Emigh
Pictured dancers: Kirsten Webb, Grace Fae, SoShe Performance Collective, Jennifer Alyse
