Pnoe, the Performing Body in a Synthesis of Music and Movement

In performance art the body is used as a multifaceted medium; it interacts with the audience, it reflects social, cultural and political realities, it emits meanings and takes on different interpretations, it explores individual identities and traces back roots. This article explores the different aspects of the body in performance art and connect them with the body in eurhythmics. The article is based on a performance called Pnoe. The performance focuses on the body as the primary medium of the interaction between music and movement and presents the creation process inside a synthesis of music and movement.