Toxic, Risk, Danger

Studio 360

Kurt Andersen and the choreographer Elizabeth Streb explore why creative people sometimes put themselves at risk. We’ll hear why Streb asks her dancers to dive through glass, and a sculptor describes how he constructed a tornado of fire. And an injured trumpeter tries to get back his chops.

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