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Febrero 2023, Space Camp, Tanzhaus Zurich.

This video, created during the Space Camp residency at Tanzhaus Zürich, reflects on the coThis video, created during the Space Camp residency at Tanzhaus Zürich, reflects on the complexities of collaborative work. The piece consciously positions itself against spectacle, prioritizing collective creative processes.
The video interweaves images of explorations of the Tanzhaus stage, dance sessions with fellow residents, and footage of working with the earth in a Catalan village. The soundtrack incorporates moans associated with tantric breathing practices, creating an atmosphere of intimacy and bodily connection.
The textual component, read aloud sporadically, was developed from Roland Barthes's "A Lover's Discourse: Fragments," reinterpreted under the premise, of writing about collaborative methods using this text as a foundation. The piece articulates working with the earth, embodiment, vitality, sexuality, and collaboration as interwoven elements in the desire to conceive and sustain creative projects. It constitutes both a learning experience about the difficulties of collective work and a search for new forms of creative relationality, connecting with the artist's current interest in systemic change organizations.