Pilobolus: A performance merging dance and biology


http://... Two Pilobolus dancers perform "Symbiosis." Does it trace the birth of a relationship? Or the co-evolution of symbiotic species? Music: "God Music," George Crumb; "Fratres," Arvo Part; "MorangoAlmost a Tango," Thomas Oboe Lee.TEDTalks is a daily video podcast of the best talks and performances from the TED Conference, where the world's leading thinkers and doers are invited to give the talk of their lives in 18 minutes -- including speakers such as Jill Bolte Taylor, Sir Ken Robinson, Hans Rosling, Al Gore and Arthur Benjamin. TED stands for Technology, Entertainment, and Design, and TEDTalks cover these topics as well as science, business, politics and the arts. Watch the Top 10 TEDTalks on TED.com, at
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Uploaded: June 20, 2007 at 10:03 pm
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Video Comments:
artsylovelylady (November 15, 2009 at 9:20 pm)
Both fascinating and beautiful.
ginsbergo (November 12, 2009 at 5:36 pm)
great dancers!
ghzd (November 12, 2009 at 2:04 am)
Wow!! No cerré la boca en un quarto de hora Muchisimas Gracias ;-D~
0blaze (November 11, 2009 at 10:11 pm)
i didnt know thah mr Manhatan work in art LOL
Great Video! Cheers!
antigeekess (November 11, 2009 at 2:54 am)
One of the greatest pieces of performance art I've ever seen. Truly extraordinary. Thanks so much for posting this. I hope it stays up forever.
luxventi (November 9, 2009 at 9:51 am)
art !!
seamotaylor (October 29, 2009 at 2:17 pm)
the sound quality was sketchy in some places, but the dance was beyond belief! excellent!
Diaqueen13 (October 26, 2009 at 6:45 am)
the amount of trust is amazing! excellent performance!
skyunderworld (October 23, 2009 at 8:55 pm)
wow! really amazing! loved it!
chiara1973 (October 21, 2009 at 4:34 pm)
wow! they're really amazing!
it's like if they are in the water.
it's a pity when they try to do something so hard that they can't do it in a perfect way... then i return for a moment into reality: the gravity!

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