Farewell Body, the first choreographic work by Romane Peytavin and Pierre Piton attempts to infiltrate the 'uncanny valley': an embodied avenue of research to express the natural through the mechanics of the artificial.

1. Enter alone or with friends
2. Close the door
3. Choose your music
4. Press PLAY
5. Exit after 1 song

Open/Closed proposes a biomimetic embodiment of lichens - composite organisms, which live as the symbiosis of 3 interdependant partners - and their symbiotic properties. The idea of a single and lonely ‘me’ fades away to give rise to an interconnected ecosystem of the ‘self’.