One hundred and ninety-two thousand, two hundred and forty-eight steps: curating the Site Specific Performance Festival at PQ 2019

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Sophie Jump designs for theatre and performance and won the overall Gold Medal at World Stage Design 2013. She is Co-Artistic Director and designer for performance company Seven Sisters Group, who are well known nationally and internationally for their site-specific work that incorporates new technologies into immersive experiences. She completed a PhD on Motley and Jocelyn Herbert, and is Senior Lecturer in Theatre Design at Wimbledon College of Art. Sophie curated the Site Specific Performance Festival for Prague Quadrennial 2019.

Notes

1 Reminiscent of American dancer and choreographer Trish Brown’s experiments with ropes and harnesses in New York in the 1970s.