“Dances have always begun with people moving together in community, moving their bodies as a way to make sense of the world, to feel more connected to one another, to tell stories.” —movementartivist For International Dance Day, enjoy three dance films by L.A.-based choreographers micaelagtaylor movementartivist chrisemile at the link in bio. All dance films are part of the "Poussin and the Dance" exhibition on view through May 8, 2022. These works engage 17th-century French artist Nicolas Poussin in a conversation across centuries—exploring the structure of his compositions, finding connections between his paintings and contemporary dance innovations, reimagining the world of the Sabine people before the Roman attack, and challenging the painter’s position of cultural authority. In the video commissions, painted bodies and frozen gestures give way to living dancers, moving individually and together, telling stories, and making meaning. . . . 🏷#GettyCenter #GettyMuseum #Internation...