From the differences in perceiving beauty, Jin Xing (Shanghai) and Rubato (Berlin) developed the choreography: new versus old, individuality versus conformity, east versus west.

In Western culture the naked body and beauty often go together. ‘In China’, choreographer Jin Xing says, ‘nakedness is considered superficial and unattractive’. The covered, the hidden, and the non-visible qualities of the clothed human body are a key source of inspiration and fantasy.

Tags: China East Versus West, China Individuality Versus Conformity, China New Versus Old, Jin Xing Dance Theatre 10 Anniversary, Jin Xing Shanghai, Rubato Berlin Shanghai

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