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Running in parallel to the discussion will be a movement-based discussion workshop for children aged 7 - 11.  Led by  Adesola Akinleye  the children will use choreography to explore the same themes, looking at their ideal learning spaces Architecture and the Responsive Body in Children's Education Panel Discussion with Siobhan Davies, Neil Pinder and Sarah Wigglesworth Join us in our RIBA award-winning studios for a discussion considering the impact that education spaces have on learning, the body and movement How is the privatisation of school spaces impacting on young people’s learning and creatives responses? How does the lack of outdoor space and the pressure on indoor space in schools impact on development and learning? How does an architect include the perspective of a dance artist and choreographer to create an educational space that stimulates creative responses?   These ar...

April 20th we will be sharing the exploration and ideas of our first of two dance residencies this year with Theatrum Mundi about how the city is engineered to moves, Urban design, and dancing architecture.  April 20th 2019 workshop will be at the Place [Studio 3] Book here  11.00 - 13.00 session 14.00 - 16.00 session Where:  The Place, 17 Duke's Road, London WC1H 9PY  - Studio 3 *note: Please could you arrive to The Place via the Flaxman Terrace entrance. When:  AM workshop 11am to 1pm  PM workshop 2pm to 4pm             * you are welcome to stay for both or just attend one. What: Movement warm-up, Discussion, movement exploration , sharing of dance created during residency week.  (Bring comfortable clothes that you can move in)

Workshop led by Dr Adesola Akinleye at  Per/forming Futures - curated by Artistic Doctorates in Europe :  Geography of the Body: Choreo-thinking, physical equations, and a language of choreography Per/Forming Futures launches ADiE’s two most recent publications: Adesola has a chapter in the second Researching in/as Motion A Resource Collection. Reconsidering Research and Supervision as Creative Embodied Creative Practice: Reflections from the Field www.artisticdoctorates.com Researching (in/as) Motion A Resource Collection nivel.teak.fi/adie/ This workshop will playfully explore on the moving body (choreography) as a mode of ‘analysis': thinking in the act of doing. We will use practical movement-based explorations as a process of unpicking embodied metaphor in everyday language (and t herefore in everyday constructs of ‘things’). The goal of the workshop is to share techniques for blurring the divide between theoretical and the physical of doing. A fun, explorator...