photo/foto: Camilo Godoy

MEWE

What makes someone break their inertia and take collective action? What can destabilize a body and generate a desire for movement? How is affect able to open up the body to the world, provoking a movement of contagion and contamination between bodies, so as to create a social choreography?

Biography

MEWE is a group of independent performers whose members may eventually change. For this intervention in Montreal we are: Angela Ferreira, Giselle Ruiz and Virginia Van Der Linden. For the past two years the group has explored possibilities of cinesthetic empathy and embodied identification as resources used in group performances.