Dance Australia: Rethinking fashion with dance
“Shop I Am makes references to popular culture, art and music, engaging viewers to rethink fashion.”
Originally published on danceaustralia.com.au
Choreographer and winner of the Best Dance Award at the 2016 Melbourne Fringe Festival, Nebahat Erpolat, is returning to the festival to present her new work Shop I Am.
A site-specific work examining the behaviour of fashion in our society, Shop I Am makes references to popular culture, art and music, engaging viewers to rethink fashion.
Nebahat Erpolat is a choreographer and dancer based between Melbourne and Berlin. She works across genres, encompassing sound art, installation art, site-specific performance, text and dance. In 2017, Erpolat has worked with Marrugeku on Burrbgaja Yalirra for Sydney Festival, and is currently is working with Outer Urban Projects on a dance production Vessel.
Shop I Am will have its world premiere at the 2017 Melbourne Fringe Festival, 27-30 September, at No Vacany Gallery.
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Shop I Am
An lively experimental dance work that interacts with audience and setting.
