Dance artist
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Anni Puuperä is a Helsinki-based freelance choreographer, community artist, performer and dance teacher. She works mainly in Finland, but is also interested working internationally. In 2023 she was selected to be one of the CROWD artist. https://crowd.dance/
In her work she is interested in researching the politics of a body and performance. With her artistic work she wants to finds ways to shake existing power relations in society. She works mainly with movement research and choreographic improvisation. Her working methods are based on guidelines of safer place. With her work she wants give space to fragility, sensitivity and open questions. Her artistic practice is based on collaboration with human and non-human. She wants to give space and listen to others. Sharing and caring are essence in her work. She has performed in various dance festivals in Finland and abroad, for example in Kuopio Dance festival and Urbanapa festival. Her works has been shown for example in Zodiak centre for new dance (Helsinki), JoJo (Oulu) and Zil-culture center (Moscow.) Puuperä has also worked with various community art projects. She has done artistic work with children, youth and groups who have special needs. In 2019 Puuperä made a collaboration with Koneen säätiö and Saaren kartano residency. She was one of the artists in Community art trienal, Review by Maria Säkö of Puuperäs work in collaboration with Koneen säätiö: koneensaatio.fi/yhteisotaiteen-triennaalin-kritiikkeja-osa-6-perinteen-keveydesta-ja-painosta/ Last few years Puuperä has worked with a project that is researching working class backround embodied. The project (Luokkahanke) is a long term artistic and research project. Puuperä is working as a performer and writer in the project. Read more: www.luokkahanke.com/ For full cv or collaboration, please send me email. I am allways interested in making art together. |