In this episode, interdisciplinary artist Riana Head-Toussaint discusses her choreographic practice. Riana explains how her lived experiences of using a wheelchair for mobility has informed her approach to movement and collaboration. She also talks about paying attention to her surroundings and ‘making with’ her environment.

In this episode, interdisciplinary artist Riana Head-Toussaint discusses her choreographic practice. Riana explains how her lived experiences of using a wheelchair for mobility has informed her approach to movement and collaboration. She also talks about paying attention to her surroundings and ‘making with’ her environment.

Riana Head-Toussaint

How to Play in Slow Time is a podcast where artists pull back the curtain on their creative practices and share how they listen, play, embody, imagine, model, and collaborate towards discovering something new. Each episode interviews an Australian-based artist and unpacks their process of making—from the first seed of an idea, to its final form and audience reception.Featuring interviews with Victoria Hunt, Kirthana Selvaraj, Nathan Harrison, Charemaine Seet, Karlie Noon, Alice Osborne, Pablo Latona, Riana Head-Toussaint, Rachel Roberts, Nitin Vengurlekar and Emma Maye Gibson.Created by Alexandra Tálamo, Bryoni Trezise, Charlotte Farrell and Maria White. Produced by Alexandra Tálamo, with original score by Tom Hogan. Recorded on lands and waters that have been cared for since time immemorial by the Bidjigal people, whose sovereignty has never ceded. This podcast was supported by the School of Arts and Media, UNSW.For expanded discussions of the topics covered here, check out our book: <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://brill.com/display/title/71908?srsltid=AfmBOooAwxlTayQzTDMRGZk9ShnfyEoNQ546YVJRMZuaFH67Me0fgfiY">How to Play in Slow Time: Creativity, Pedagogy, Process</a>.Episode Release ScheduleOct 29: Vic Hunt and Kirthana SelvarajNov 5: Nathan Harrison and Charemaine SeetNovember 12: Karlie Noon and Alice OsbourneNovember 19: Pablo Latona and Riana Head-ToussantNov 26: Rachel Roberts and Nitin VengurlekarDec 3: Emma Maye Gibson and Bonus Episode with the authors of the book, <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://brill.com/display/title/71908?language=en&amp;srsltid=AfmBOooEzxHkkqZvO_rUd3Sc9gKmXucMTLTWccyvrMKqSqLgMQnj8Ptj">How to Play in Slow Time</a>

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How to Play in Slow Time is a podcast where artists pull back the curtain on their creative practices and share how they listen, play, embody, imagine, model, and collaborate towards discovering something new. Each episode interviews an Australian-based artist and unpacks their process of making—from the first seed of an idea, to its final form and audience reception. Featuring interviews with Victoria Hunt, Kirthana Selvaraj, Nathan Harrison, Charemaine Seet, Karlie Noon, Alice Osborne, Pablo Latona, Riana Head-Toussaint, Rachel Roberts, Nitin Vengurlekar and Emma Maye Gibson. Created by Alexandra Tálamo, Bryoni Trezise, Charlotte Farrell and Maria White. Produced by Alexandra Tálamo, with original score by Tom Hogan. Recorded on lands and waters that have been cared for since time immemorial by the Bidjigal people, whose sovereignty has never ceded. This podcast was supported by the School of Arts and Media, UNSW. For expanded discussions of the topics covered here, check out our book: How to Play in Slow Time: Creativity, Pedagogy, Process. Episode Release Schedule Oct 29: Vic Hunt and Kirthana Selvaraj Nov 5: Nathan Harrison and Charemaine Seet November 12: Karlie Noon and Alice Osbourne November 19: Pablo Latona and Riana Head-Toussant Nov 26: Rachel Roberts and Nitin Vengurlekar Dec 3: Emma Maye Gibson and Bonus Episode with the authors of the book, How to Play in Slow Time

How to Play in Slow Time is a podcast where artists pull back the curtain on their creative practices and share how they listen, play, embody, imagine, model, and collaborate towards discovering something new. Each episode interviews an Australian-based artist and unpacks their process of making—from the first seed of an idea, to its final form and audience reception.Featuring interviews with Victoria Hunt, Kirthana Selvaraj, Nathan Harrison, Charemaine Seet, Karlie Noon, Alice Osborne, Pablo Latona, Riana Head-Toussaint, Rachel Roberts, Nitin Vengurlekar and Emma Maye Gibson.Created by Alexandra Tálamo, Bryoni Trezise, Charlotte Farrell and Maria White. Produced by Alexandra Tálamo, with original score by Tom Hogan. Recorded on lands and waters that have been cared for since time immemorial by the Bidjigal people, whose sovereignty has never ceded. This podcast was supported by the School of Arts and Media, UNSW.For expanded discussions of the topics covered here, check out our book: <a href="https://brill.com/display/title/71908?srsltid=AfmBOooAwxlTayQzTDMRGZk9ShnfyEoNQ546YVJRMZuaFH67Me0fgfiY" rel="noopener noreferrer">How to Play in Slow Time: Creativity, Pedagogy, Process</a>.Episode Release ScheduleOct 29: Vic Hunt and Kirthana SelvarajNov 5: Nathan Harrison and Charemaine SeetNovember 12: Karlie Noon and Alice OsbourneNovember 19: Pablo Latona and Riana Head-ToussantNov 26: Rachel Roberts and Nitin VengurlekarDec 3: Emma Maye Gibson and Bonus Episode with the authors of the book, <a href="https://brill.com/display/title/71908?language=en&amp;srsltid=AfmBOooEzxHkkqZvO_rUd3Sc9gKmXucMTLTWccyvrMKqSqLgMQnj8Ptj" rel="noopener noreferrer">How to Play in Slow Time</a>

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