Articles from the ‘Creative Responses’ collection

An illustration of a red dnacer doing a handstand.

Infused with the Otherworldly

Liz Brent-Maldonado’s illustrations for the fall/winter print publication of Stance on Dance feature magical realism and the everyday infused with otherworldly or surreal elements.

Three dancers kneel in three adjacent outdoor doorways, all with one arm raised.

Capturing the World on Canvas

Julia Cost, a painter, textile designer, sewist, dancer, and maker of all kinds based in Maui, Hawai’i, captures the world on canvas.

breana looks thoughtfully into the camera. They are wearing black. In the low lit background is a house plant.

gentle, god-like

Albuquerque-based movement artist breana explores their history in ballet and subsequent trauma through poetry.

An illustration of a person leaning back and reaching for a plant with a shower spraying over them.

The Movement of Becoming

Featuring interdisciplinary dance and visual artist Sarah Groth’s illustrations and poetry.

Cloud-like whisps of white painted against an indigo background.

Swollen and Scraped, Scattered in Pieces

Camille Taft, a Colorado front range-based mover and visual artist, responds to the open prompt to illustrate in response to dance and movement.