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OJO DE BUEY Proyecto Larrua

OJO DE BUEY, A contemporary dance piece inspired by the ox drag tests known as Idi-Probak in Euskal Herria that reflects on the link between man and animal. It offers a dreamlike look at a rural world full of fictional poetic landscape that coexist with a recognizable sounds space, under the gaze and point of view of the ox. The hard work and physicality of the animal, the struggle for survival and the long-awaited freedom are part of the concepts that make Ojo de Buey question: Who is the human and who is the animal? Credits and datasheet
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Choreography: Jordi Vilaseca
Performers: Helena Wilhelmsson, Aritz López & Jordi Vilaseca.
Lighting design: David Alcorta
Costumes: Proyecto Larrua
Original Music: Bach
Sound Space: Aritz López
Photography: Maider Jimenez, Lironda Studio.
Co-Production: Basque Government Culture Department Vitoria-Gasteiz.
Proyecto Larrua
Project Larrua is a Contemporary Dance company directed by Jordi Vilaseca and Aritz López based in Vitoria-Gasteiz. Choreographically and dramaturgically, the company has a personal vision on how to combine physicality and emotion and how to stage it, using elements of the audience common imagination and contemporaryizing them. The result of this personal vision are the choreographic pieces that are part of his repertoire, and that have been represented in the Basque Country at festivals such as Dferia, the International Festival of Vitoria-Gasteiz or Bad Festival, among others. At the ...

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