Forecast Festival: Mehdi Dahkan Defiant Bodies Mehdi Dahkan’s choreography KMs of Resistance highlights the body’s ability to codify messages and sidestep constraints. →
THE WORK-STAY: Salvador, Bahia Mehdi Dahkan and Alice Ripoll in Bahia, Brazil In mid-October, mentee Mehdi Dahkan joined his mentor Alice Ripoll in Brazil for their work-stay, where they workshopped Dahkan's project, titled KMs of Resistance. The residency in Salvador was primarily focused on the movement and rhythmic elements of the piece, which uses the body to question dominant social constructs in the Maghreb. →