Tara Aisha Willis
Biographic Data
| ID | 1696114 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Tara Aisha Willis |
| GIVEN NAMES | Tara Aisha |
| FAMILY NAME | Willis |
| SIGNATURE | WILLIS T A |
| AFFILIATIONS | New York University |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 4 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2025 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
You Sometimes Sounding like You”
In choreographer Will Rawls's collaboration with poet Claudia Rankine, What Remains, which toured nationally in 2016 – 21 and in which the author was one of four performers, improvisation serves as a strategy for the playful and indeterminate navigation of categorizations and curtailments of Black living and dancing in the charged landscape of the theatrical stage. This collaboratively constructed choreography was made up of tightly honed vocal a…
Exit interview
Stumbling into Place
Something happens when a body repeats a movement in time: a settling, a slipping in and out, a loss of trajectory even as the action pushes on. Dance artist David Thomson calls this repetition the
Black Moves
We dance to demonstrate our protest to the assumption of a unified subject.Black Moves that emerge under the umbrella paradigm of an African Diaspora become dance that resists category and restores
Cynthia Oliver'sBoom!and Dean Moss'sjohnbrown
Stumbling into Place
Something happens when a body repeats a movement in time: a settling, a slipping in and out, a loss of trajectory even as the action pushes on. Dance artist David Thomson calls this repetition the
You Sometimes Sounding like You”
In choreographer Will Rawls's collaboration with poet Claudia Rankine, What Remains, which toured nationally in 2016 – 21 and in which the author was one of four performers, improvisation serves as a strategy for the playful and indeterminate navigation of categorizations and curtailments of Black living and dancing in the charged landscape of the theatrical stage. This collaboratively constructed choreography was made up of tightly honed vocal a…
Black Moves
We dance to demonstrate our protest to the assumption of a unified subject.Black Moves that emerge under the umbrella paradigm of an African Diaspora become dance that resists category and restores
Cynthia Oliver'sBoom!and Dean Moss'sjohnbrown
Stumbling into Place
Something happens when a body repeats a movement in time: a settling, a slipping in and out, a loss of trajectory even as the action pushes on. Dance artist David Thomson calls this repetition the
Black Moves
We dance to demonstrate our protest to the assumption of a unified subject.Black Moves that emerge under the umbrella paradigm of an African Diaspora become dance that resists category and restores
Exit interview
You Sometimes Sounding like You”
In choreographer Will Rawls's collaboration with poet Claudia Rankine, What Remains, which toured nationally in 2016 – 21 and in which the author was one of four performers, improvisation serves as a strategy for the playful and indeterminate navigation of categorizations and curtailments of Black living and dancing in the charged landscape of the theatrical stage. This collaboratively constructed choreography was made up of tightly honed vocal a…
Art (4 works) · Aesthetics (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works) · Dance (2 works) · Diversity and Impact of Dance (2 works) · Geology (2 works) · History (2 works) · History (2 works) · Oceanography (2 works) · Visual arts (2 works)