Landing 08
The dance project Landing08 took place at St Olavs Hospital in Trondheim, Norway. Part festival, part context-specific series of performances and stunts, the coalition of dance artists aimed to produce dance specifically for this context. Nine performances and four installations varied between site-specific dances utilising the hospital’s architecture, space and deeper significance as a medical, research and patient-care facility.
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