table of contents
Introduction
Jeroen Peeters
Into the archive
Dancing fictions
Noise inside
Meg Stuart
David Hernandez
Meg Stuart, excerpt from a talk at the Centre for New Dance Development in Arnhem, June 1992
Dancing states
Meg Stuart
Philipp Gehmacher
Benoît Lachambre
How do people move?
Meg Stuart
Francisco Camacho
Yukiko Shinozaki
We are always performing
Meg Stuart
Vera Mantero
Expanding the range
Meg Stuart
Francisco Camacho
What are you looking at? (interview)
Tim Etchells et Meg Stuart
If I could be this personal
Tine Van Aerschot
Meg Stuart
Impossibility and failure
A place to question yourself
Meg Stuart
Philipp Gehmacher
What does it mean to make contact?
Meg Stuart
Steve Paxton
Benoît Lachambre et Meg Stuart, performance text Forgeries, Love and Other Matters, 2004
A world on stage
Meg Stuart
No One Is Watching –
A love story for six dancers
Meg Stuart
Dramaturging –
A quasi-objective gaze on anti-memory (1992–98)
André Lepecki
Meg Stuart's letters to Ann Hamilton
Meeting foreign languages
Meg Stuart
The set as a condition
Doris Dziersk
The fourth dimension
Jan Maertens
Christine De Smedt, David Hernandez et Meg Stuart,
excerpt invitation letter for
Crash Landing @ Leuven, October 1996
Tatatataa whoa and blabla – Crash Landing Revisited (and more) – Some words before you read the interview grid
Myriam Van Imschoot (with Vera Mantero, David Linton et Lawrence Malstaf)
In pieces
Meg Stuart
Tuning in
Tim Etchells
Memories
Meg Stuart
The big ear
Meg Stuart
Bettina Masuch
Missing
Katharine Jones
Bart Van den Eynde
To have company
Meg Stuart
David Hernandez
Creating conditions for something to happen
Rewind, edit, play
Meg Stuart
Anna MacRae
Keeping the distance
A place to try things
Meg Stuart
Anna MacRae, texte du spectacle Replacement, 2006
Exercises
Words I am not afraid of
Meg Stuart
Merce Cunningham
Disorientation
Picking up energies
Willingness to be possessed
Meg Stuart
Andreas Müller
Meg Stuart, performance text I'm All Yours
Suspicious of words
Meg Stuart
Jorge León
Davis Freeman
Simone Aughterlony, performance text Alibi, 2001
Morphing
Meg Stuart
Programme note excerpt, A Choreographic Laboratory, Antwerp, September 1999
Varinia Canto Vila
Costume is basically unimportant
Tina Kloempken
Meg Stuart
Waiting for a sign
Myriam Van Imschoot
Myriam Van Imschoot's lettres to Meg Stuart
Shared homes
Simone Aughterlony
Meg Stuart
Vincent Malstaf, performance text No One Is Watching, 1995
Blending and merging
Stefan Pucher
Meg Stuart
Vania Rovisco
Slipping in and out
Jorge León
Benoît Lachambre
Hahn Rowe
Meg Stuart
Meg Stuart, performance text Maybe Forever, 2007
Chronology
Works
Projects
Installations, films and
publications
Damaged Goods
Contributors' biographies
Colophon
