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Yinka Esi Graves
A camouflaged self-portrait, this danced solo is bathed in the searing energy of flamenco, infused with vocals, guitar and drums in a tailor-made, telluric score. Revealed at the 78th edition of the Festival d?Avignon in 2024, where she presented this intimate and political, hybrid and powerful performance, Yinka Esi Graves draws on the roots of flamenco to reveal the underside of a mixed and amnesiac culture. A focused art form that has forgotten the plurality that...
A camouflaged self-portrait, this danced solo is bathed in the searing energy of flamenco, infused with vocals, guitar and drums in a tailor-made, telluric score. Revealed at the 78th edition of the Festival d?Avignon in 2024, where she presented this intimate and political, hybrid and powerful performance, Yinka Esi Graves draws on the roots of flamenco to reveal the underside of a mixed and amnesiac culture. A focused art form that has forgotten the plurality that...