Contemporary dance

Atmos on Instagram: "Behind the scenes with Japanese butoh dancers. ⁠ ⁠ For Atmos Volume 10: Afterlife, dancers of the traditional Japanese theatre art form known as butoh, gathered with shaved heads and painted white bodies on Japan’s Oshima Island. ⁠ ⁠ The dance is rooted in a deep connection with the natural world, as explained by butoh dancer @norihito_ishii. “Nature is a symbol of a shifting existence, and the transformation and transience of nature and the cycle of the seasons are often in

Brief history of butoh and description–Vangeline Theater/New York Butoh Institute

Butoh, Explained