In this episode, host Rachel Gillett sits down with choreographer and researcher Farida Nabibaks and dancer Lana Renfrum to discuss Farida's project Radiant Shadow. Farida shares her intellectual journey, how the research project was conceived, and how it evolved into a dance performance. Lana reflects on her role as a dancer in Farida’s company and their shared experience traveling to Suriname to perform Radiant Shadow, highlighting the significance of bringing the project to the region.
You can buy tickets to see Radiant Shadow here: https://leidseschouwburg-stadsgehoorzaal.nl/voorstelling/reframing-herstory-art-foundation-muziek-danstheater-schitterende-schaduw-deel-2-anna-en-deel-3-louise/
Link to the Aftermovie of the Suriname Trio:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4VTi2law0Q
Link to a chapter by Farida titled ‘Feeling the Traces of the Dutch Colonial Past; Dance as an Affective Methodology in Farida Nabibaks' Radiant Shadow’:
https://repository.ubn.ru.nl/bitstream/handle/2066/309269/309269.pdf?sequence=1&isAllowed=y
Some links where viewers can learn more about Farida and her work:
Artistiek leider Reframing HERstory Art Foundation
https://www.reframing-herstory-art-foundation.nl/
