ICARUS

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And when the human body is gone, who will dance then?
Perhaps only an echo remains: a gesture, a vibration, a memory still pulsing — suspended between what we were and what is yet to come.

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Inspired by the myth of Icarus, this research unfolds as a collective artistic exchange between Matteo Carvone,  artist Camilla Metelka, and dancer Cristian Cucco. It explores a contemporary form of hubris — a drive to exceed limits, abandon the body, and reach toward a dangerous illusion of transcendence.

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Within this process, sound, choreography, and light intertwine as a site of extreme tension, where aspiration, excess, and self-consumption take form and continuously transform.

At its core lies the crossing of a threshold — a moment of risk and exposure that might also hold the fragile possibility of hope.

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