Revolutionizing participatory choreography with practice-driven research and decolonization strategies.
The article explores how artists can conduct research through their creative practices, focusing on choreography with children and young people. It suggests using choreographic strategies that emphasize expressive concepts over movement language to enhance artistic exploration. The author introduces the concept of practice-driven research, where the artistic practice itself is the research method and outcome. By disrupting traditional practices in both social and artistic fields, successful works can be achieved that blend pedagogy, participation, and performance.