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Les Nénuphars (Water Lilies)

Les Nénuphars (Water Lilies)
  • Duration: 1h30
  • Japon
  • Tout public
  • 413 vues

Kazuo Ohno

Les nénuphars is a duet for Butoh dancers.

This elegant, poetic Butoh duet uses waterlilies as a means of evoking death and our dearly departed.
In Kazuo Ohno’s words: “The steps of the dead imbued with love, the perplexity of the dead in search of love.”

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Photos credit : Maurice Melliet

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  • Place of capture : Le Théâtre
  • Collection : Mimos 1994