Diagonal Man Theory + Praxis: Volume 2

by Peter Schumann

Book Overview

Bread and Puppet's Diagonal Life presents the diagonal as a potent and promising opposition to the dominating verticality of our culture. Puppeteers long ago realized that the most aesthetically radical movements for puppets are diagonals, because these movements are cannot be sustained by human actors or dancers for more than a moment. (Gymnasts upsidedown themselves frequently and with ease, but diagonal positions remain inaccessible without...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1947917064
• ISBN13: 9781947917064
• Release Date: January 2019
• Publisher: Fomite
• Length: 98 Pages
• Weight: 0.31 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"