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Last Stop

produced by MOTUS with the support of Regione Toscana co-produced by Mulino ad Arte Photo by Carlo Pennatini Humanity is ungrateful towards Nature and promotes exploitation models, free from principles of solidarity. Such models increase environmental degradation and reduce the ability of the planet to meet the basic needs of its habitants, leading to perennial […]

The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust

supported by the Municipality of Monsummano Terme for the event “L’uomo che cadde su Monsummano Terme – David Bowie 2022” in tribute to David Bowie on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the release of the album that made him famous. Produced by Officine della Cultura and MOTUS with the support of Regione Toscana […]

INGRATITUDE

Produced by MOTUS with the support of Regione Toscana Photo by Carlo Pennatini Ingratitude is an ancient, almost genetic evil, and no one can claim to be immune from it.The lack of gratitude often degenerates and drives the recipient to negative feelings towards the benefactor, entering a spiral of real hatred. Psychologists define this phenomenon […]

The Divina’s

Produced by MOTUS with the support of Regione Toscana “THE DIVINA” is a choreographic project that, in the occasion of the 700th anniversary of Dante Alighieri’s death, looks at the modernity of some female characters described in the “Divina Commedia”, underlining their relevance to understand issues that are still present over the centuries The […]

“A≠B”

A is different from B a MOTUS production supported by Regione Toscana In social terms, ‘equal’ stands for ‘same’, ‘similar’, but the Latin etymology also refers to aequus, with a strong reference to the concept of ‘impartiality for those belonging to the same class of equivalence’. This establishes a definition of equality based on the […]

Walls

The campaign “stay at home” launched during the lockdown to fight the pandemic, was not a safe invitation for women that are victims of violence. For those women the home walls often turned into a prison and, in some cases, that meant their death sentence. The theme of domestic violence showed all its dramatic nature […]

PIA

A MOTUS project with the support of Regione Toscana “Pia” is a contemporary performance inspired by the symbolic character of Pia de’ Tolomei described in the Divina Commedia masterpiece, which brings to the stage an ancient story of an unjust and bloody domestic violence. The story took place in the Middle Ages but the […]

INTERFERENZE (Interference)

In physics, “interference” means the interaction between two or more waves, while in the political terminology the same word indicates the abuse of power of an authority in a particular field. In linguistic, “interference” is the overlap of a new meaning of a word among the original one. Therefore, through the mechanism of interference each […]

ETYMOS

ETYMOS coproduction MOTUS – Fondazione Orizzonti d’Arte The word, even in its physical sound, participates in the creation or perception of the world and it is logical to ask whether in the contemporary society that moves towards extreme simplification, the true meaning of the words, the one that beyond the term expresses its substance, has […]

AGES

A MOTUS Company production for “Xtraordinary Female Solos” Festival (Singapore) The little time of one life. The many pages written to give some meaning, the many lights switched on to make the journey as bright as possible. An open book to be left for the future. Choreography and dance Simona Cieri Concept Rosanna Cieri Music Autori […]