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The women building a new art form in the world of dance

Posted on January 7, 2019

Originally published January 7, 2019 by Vice
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Alice Sheppard and Laurel Lawson of Kinetic Light.
Alice Sheppard and Laurel Lawson of Kinetic Light. (Mick Bellow, Vice)

The Kinetic Light collective, a dance company comprising three individuals – two dancers and a production designer – who use wheelchairs, is taking its most recent production on a national tour. The company, well-known in the arts world, is a prominent example of a movement that seeks to emphasize, rather than downplay, the unique possibilities presented by various disabilities.

Read the full story from Vice here.

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