The cowboy's body dealing with the ox: a search based on the axis Cohabiting with the Source of the Dancer-Researcher-Performer (BPI) Method

• Grant number: 21/03744-7
• Support Opportunities: Scholarships in Brazil - Scientific Initiation
• Start date: December 01, 2021
• End date: November 30, 2022
• Field of knowledge: Linguistics, Literature and Arts - Arts - Dance
• Principal Investigator: Larissa Sato Turtelli
• Grantee: Camila de Felício Santos
• Host Institution: Instituto de Artes (IA). Universidade Estadual de Campinas (UNICAMP). Campinas , SP, Brazil

Abstract

The proposed research has as main objective the corporal investigation based on the axis Cohabiting with the Source of the Dancer-Researcher-Performer (BPI) Method, having as a fundamental tool the field research that will be carried out with a focus on the cowboys dealing with the ox movements and their senses, delimiting the Bonança Farm in the Northwest of São Paulo State as the research location. Based on experiences in the field, laboratories will be conducted with the investigative purpose about what was mobilized in the body of the dancer-researcher, fruit of the interrelationship between her feelings, emotions and personal memories and what was experienced in the field. The research records, as well as the laboratories, will be made through written diaries, and when pertinent and authorized by the surveyed people photos and videos. All this material will be analyzed by the proponente researcher and her supervisor at end of the project, intending to produce a practical and theoretical artistic synthesis of the research.(AU)