the aesthetic of the cool

this work explores through improvisational scores, the writings of robert farris thompson and his book the aesthetic of the cool. we look at cool not just as a state of mind, but an aesthetic way of being.

Images by Gregory R.R. Crosby.  Featuring dancers Krystia Biebel, Samantha Chapparone, Maria Tolbert, Sarah White, Hailey Ziegenhagen.  Costumes by Liz Carpenter.