Simone Forti: Thinking with the Body

Simone Forti: Thinking with the Body

Edited by Simone Forti, Sabine Breitwieser. Translations by Nick Somers. Artist, choreographer, and dancer, Simone Forti is a pivotal figure in both postmodern dance and minimalist art. Through such works as the celebrated Dance Constructions, which incorporated minimalist objects made of plywood and ropes, she has created radically new ways of looking at dance, approaches that continue to be influential today. This book documents nearly two hundred of Forti’s works, using more than five hund...