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Sole Purpose

Ronnie Clarke

June 4, 2017 - September 12, 2017

Essay by Whitney French

June 14 – September 12, 2017

Ronnie Clarke

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Sole Purpose is a negotiation of dance, tradition and colour. This video and performance work serves as a personal investigation of movement, where ballet is used as a point of departure. With this performance, ballet’s traditions of femininity and uniformity are reworked, becoming a platform on which the dancer’s role and self-presentation are reimagined.

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