My Practice of Becoming a Glorious Zombie
(2023)
Photo by Kira Houston (BMCM + AC)
Created and Performed by Mina Nishimura
Commissioned by Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center
As Part of Performances and Conversations with Choreographers Eleanor Hullihan, Rashaun Mitchell, Silas Riener and Mina Nishimura, curated and organized by Eleanor Hullihan
This work shows some of my recent practice of becoming a glorious zombie. No will power. No tangling thoughts. Some randomness. How to stay engaged in the ever-becoming process without becoming anything? Why does a zombie need to dig a well in order to fly high?