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Transdisciplinar
segundas na z

Vou levantar-me e morder um figo ~ segundas na z

— by Ana Oliveira e Silva and Dinis Duarte

Mon05.10.2609:00PM
Galeria Zé dos Bois


© João Octávio

In a laboratory, a new order takes shape, where altruism is a biological law. This system is governed by simple, rigid rules. There is no competition or ambition, only function and repetition. Each body acts to serve something greater than itself. Stress is viewed as a malfunction — a threat to collective functioning. Those who fall out of step are not punished: they simply cease to be part of the cycle. Performance exists within this living lab, where the body is both tool and matter. Movement arises from repetition and the need to maintain a continuous flow. Every gesture has a purpose. Every action leaves a trace. Between control and failure, this living space attempts to organise itself, even when the organisation itself threatens to collapse.

Ana de Oliveira e Silva

Ana de Oliveira e Silva (1998, Vila do Conde) is a dancer, actress and performer, and a graduate of the Escola Superior de Dança. She took part in the 32nd edition of the École de Maîtres advanced theatre training course, taught by Anne-Cecile Vandalem in Belgium, Italy, France and Portugal. She is the creator of the plays Lugares Inúteis (GrETUA, Aveiro, 2021) and O coice da mula (ZigurFest festival, Lamego, 2023). She has worked with artists such as Ana Borralho and João Galante, Mackenzy Bergile, Maurícia | Neves, John Romão, Filipa Francisco, Victor Hugo Pontes, Anne Cecile Vandalem, Diana Niepce, Jonas and Lander, Marco da Silva Ferreira, Formiga Atómica, Aldara Bizarro, Miguel Moreira, Olga Roriz, Yola Pinto and João de Brito, amongst others.

Dinis Duarte

Dinis Duarte (Porto, 1994) grew up practising various sports, most notably artistic gymnastics, which had a significant influence on his career. At the age of 14, he began his dance training at the Ginasiano Dance School. Upon completing this training, he made his professional debut with the KALE Dance Company. As a freelance performer, he has collaborated with various creators and artistic organisations. Of particular note is his regular partnership with the choreographer and director Victor Hugo Pontes, through which he has taken part in more than ten productions — ranging from dance-theatre pieces to film. He has also collaborated with artists and organisations such as Olga Roriz, Diana Niepce, Diogo Tudela, Gaya de Medeiros, Henrique Pina, Miguel C. Tavares, Instável – Centro Coreográfico and Comédias do Minho, amongst others.

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