Ben Spatz
Ben Spatz is a distinguished researcher and author known for their pioneering work in the fields of performance studies and embodied research. They hold a PhD from the University of London and have made significant contributions through their innovative exploration of practical knowledge. Spatz is also the founding editor of the Journal of Embodied Research, where they continue to influence and expand the discourse on embodiment and performance.
Book summaries for books written by Ben Spatz
Quotes
The body is not a thing, it is a situation.
To experience the world is to engage with it bodily.
Movement is the language of the body.
Our bodies are not just vessels; they are expressions of our being.
In learning to listen to our bodies, we find our own truths.
The limitations of the body are often self-imposed.
To ignore the body is to ignore the self.
Our bodies are narratives, constantly unfolding.
The body holds wisdom that the mind cannot grasp.
Through the body, we find our place in the world.
The relationship between body and mind is not one of control, but of dialogue.
Every movement is a testament to the body's capacity for expression.