Perspectives from Latin America
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Luciana Proaño, a Peruvian-born dancer and choreographer, and Astrid Hadad, a Mexican vocalist and performance artist, discuss how they draw upon their ancestral heritage for works dealing with contemporary attitudes and issues. They talk about major concerns of their work, particularly the status of
… More »Luciana Proaño, a Peruvian-born dancer and choreographer, and Astrid Hadad, a Mexican vocalist and performance artist, discuss how they draw upon their ancestral heritage for works dealing with contemporary attitudes and issues. They talk about major concerns of their work, particularly the status of women in their respective countries, and their conceptions of the artist's role in society. The discussion is illustrated with scenes from a dance film featuring Proaño, and excerpts from a performance presented by Hadad at the Bessie Schönberg Theater, New York.
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Recorded on September 19, 1992 ; telecast on WNYC/TV 31, New York, on October 30, 1992
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