Mierle Laderman Ukeles - preparing for upcoming performance

NEWSPRESS2012 TRIENNALEPosted : July 27, 2012

Snow Workers' Ballet was first performed in the Echigo-Tsumari Art Triennale 2003 by local drivers of the snow shovel cars under the "stage" direction by Mierle Laderman Ukeles. After two consecutive years of heavy snow fall in 2010 and 2011, the artists and drivers come together and show an amazing ballet performance by snow shovel cars.



Click here to find out about the performance.



Mierle came to the Echigo-Tsumari for preparation




Meeting with Juliet (freshly repainted tire-dozer)




Romeo in violet joining for rehearsal




Mierle and drivers check movement



Mierle Laderman Ukeles (Interview)



Filmed and Edited by Yoshiaki Imai(T232



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