‘몸과 춤’에 대한 새로운 사유

Abstract

Nowadays spectacular dance as well as the dance where body is the subject of dance, appears important role in contemporary world of dance. The knowledge that a society requires, enables artists' methods and ideas to be realized. However it is more important for society to integrate and manipulate the knowledge and information. The union of dance with different genres, are caused by the artistic autonomy and societal multiplicity. Opening the dance to the artistic world is a result of post modern ideas beyond the closed modernism. The union of dance with different genres are the ideas appeared in the early 21st century. The styles of minimalism, multi media and digital technology purpose on de-center(freeing from center that is caused by freeing body) and allow various perspectives and the variety of dance-spectrums. A new thought about 'body and Dance' requires new paradigm of aesthetic reflection on dance according to the environment of dance society and multiplicity of dance media. In this study after considering changes of dance media and environment, instead of concept of body, bodily movement, body space, stage, body image, movement of body image, virtual body space and virtual cyber space are considered as the analytic object for this study. That is an analysis of material and media as an object of aesthetic analysis. In conclusion, dances created in 21st century enlarge its concepts of style, vision, sense, material, time, space and media. Furthermore it creates aesthetic value of dance under the enlargement of dance theme and body concepts. The study discussed the range and perception of virtual body concept. It also generally discussed the characteristics of virtuality and interactivity of visual multi-media for the communication between producer and audience. However there requires new reflection on body image. The phenomenon of superior values of technology, information, media and sense than human inner subjectivity and instinct of imitative expression must be considered and solved for dance world of next generations.