Daria Kaufman

Idoru (2010)

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Idoru - meaning "Idol" in Japanese - is an evening of dance, video, electrified sound, and original text. A Tokyo-inspired installation sets the backdrop for a collision of Japanese iconography and trend culture. 

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Chorography: Daria Kaufman, in collaboration with the performers

Performers: Hen Lovely Bird, Daria Kaufman, and Carly Pick

Sound design: Daria Kaufman

Text: Daria Kaufman, Debby Kajiyama, Ayako Kataoka 

Installation: Daria Kaufman and Lauren Kohne

Presented at the Subterranean Arthouse (Berkeley/USA), in culmination of the Artist-in-Residency Program.