Durational performance/installation

Photos: Steven Davies
Copyright: Jiva Parthipan

Intervention

The Al Qaeda State ballet issued a Fatwa on Contemporary
dance on Sunday 28 September 2003 out side the Saddlers Wells, London -
prior to the Dance Umbrella Gala season where the luminaries of
contemporary dance were performing.

A one to one durational performance

A member of public is invited one at a time to experience the unique yet reassuring touch of the performers tongue. Here, Jiva is interested in negotiating of the parameters of intimacy.