[video performance]-2013
 

Convergence: the tendency for different technological systems to progress towards performing similar tasks

Convergence: the evolution of similar traits in unrelated species in similar environments

Convergence: the movement of two tectonic plates coming closer

Convergence: the coordinated focusing of the eyes

Convergence: the merging of communities into a unified whole

Convergence: the act of shifting toward union or uniformity, sometimes involving coordinated movement

Convergence: the inclination to become more alike as a relationship progresses

 

 

We project our expectations onto the people we choose to be with, even if those expectations have nothing to do with who they are.

After an extended amount of time we become similar to those we are closest to. Is this from healthy compromising or forced integration?

My partner and I explore what it means to transform into one another.

Using repetitive movements we investigate the choreography within the compassion, mechanization, exhaustion and endurance of relationships, while modifying and manipulating each other’s bodies to assimilate on a physical level. 

 

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