What movement practices help bodies renegotiate the terms of their belonging within a given culture? In what ways might dance engage our bodies to discover multiple critical and ethical modes of participation in social and political life? How can our invested, expressive, triumphantly and uniquely virtuosic movement generate change and ethical participation in the world?

What is the nature of change within relationships? Through acrylic painting, photography, creative writing, and music making, Michelle is compelled to understand nature's self referential behavoir. Her art=based research explores how patterns, order, and structure emerge from states of chaos and complexity.