being a huge admirer of her work i had the honor to photograph pina bausch’s enchanting choreographies several times. this series is inspired by a longtime wished trip to india, a country pina bausch and her tanztheater wuppertal had discovered in 1979.
„BAMBOO BLUES“ is to be seen as a journal of the choreographer, travels with us to the secret worlds of india, its colors, its costumes, its music, its mythology and movies made in bollywood.
the old india of temples and traditional markets is smoothly and gently juxtaposed with the economical miracle of today‘ s india – yet we still may keep on dreaming and dancing ..
