International Journal of Humanities Education and Social Sciences
Vol 2 No 6 (2023): IJHESS JUNE 2023

Bipolar as a Creative Idea for the Creation of Nodus Tollens Dance Works

Revilma Shintia (Prodi Pendidikan Tari Universitas Negeri Padang, Padang, Indonesia.)
Venny Rosalina (Prodi Pendidikan Tari Universitas Negeri Padang, Padang, Indonesia)



Article Info

Publish Date
12 Jun 2023

Abstract

Nodus Tollens’ is the title of a dance art work that uses the psychological approach of Bipolar Disorder. The choreography of the work is composed to express the idea of Bipolar that affects one's mindset and emotions. Nodus Tollens' work is a picture of the behavior, habits, and character of humans with bipolar who are transferred into gestures using contemporary dance techniques. This study describes the process of choreographing creation and exploration of the Bipolar body with three episodes of depression, manic and hypomanic. Nodus Tollens' work became a performance with a creative process that prioritized the science of dance choreography. Some of the things presented in Nodus Tollens' dance work include the social value of society in interpreting bipolar sufferers. This research uses a qualitative approach with an orientation of meaning and understanding.

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ijhess

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Humanities Economics, Econometrics & Finance Languange, Linguistic, Communication & Media Social Sciences Other

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International Journal Of Humanities Education and Social Sciences (IJHESS) is to provide a research medium and an important reference for the advancement and dissemination of research results that support high-level research in the fields Culture of Education and Social Science Research . Original ...