Shu Lea Cheang x Dondon Hounwn & Dahu
In 2025, Dance Reflections by Van Cleef & Arpels presents, in collaboration with the Rose Choreographic School, þ thorns þ, a podcast that devotes 4 episodes to artists performing as part of the Festival in London. This episode is a conversation between Shu Lea Cheang, Dondon Hounwn and Dahu.
This episode is a conversation between artists about their piece Hagay Dreaming, which was performed at Tate Modern in early March 2025. We hear from Director, Shu Lea Cheang, artistic director and performer Dondon Hounwn, and choreographer Dahu. They explore themes like gender fluidity, reciprocal exchange in tribal culture, and the profound relationship between movement and spiritual belief. You will hear the artists talk to each other in a mixture of English and Mandarin, the conversation is translated as it goes.
