Choqué: I collide

Choqué: I collide
Video. (2012)
[English Version]

J.C. Torres is a student of Colombian Arts & Culture. For this assignment, examines and archives Benjamin Lundberg [Torres Sanchez] as he is tested on his comprehension of Colombian dance (el Choque.) For this test, Benjamin presents a solo version re-performance of The Same Colombian: a tête-à-tête for two.

The makers of this study have translated this brief into English out of ethical consideration for the subject. The subject is lingually impaired and communicates only in English.

Screening/Installation history:

Installed 4 March 2016
at Café Solé, Jersey City
Group show: “For the Love of Breaking Circuits” featured as part of JC Fridays
curated by Jackie Arias

Screened 9 July 2014
at Zona 30 in Lima
as part of Encuentro IV
curated by Anaze Izquierdo & Lilith Albornoz

Screened 2 March 2014
at Branded Saloon in Brooklyn
as part of Heels on Wheels‘ Opentoe Peepshow #14
curated by Heels on Wheels