“We live in times that demand strength and courage, that’s why I want to reclaim my body as a space of unfinished creation, to reclaim my head as a point of creation.
as a space of creation still unfinished, to vindicate my head as the meeting point of the most
meeting point of the most brilliant, so that from here, it explodes in what I dance, what I speak,
that I write, with the only hope that maybe it will be of some use, that it will become something for others.
something for others. To be an ’emergency exit’. In my defense, I can only argue
to move out of sheer necessity of life. Resilience. Resilience. Rising up against a
collective presbyopia, which is the time in which I live. What would be found if I were
autopsy, what would come out from the inside out, would be vital organs made of the desire to communicate.
of the desire to communicate”.

Manuela Barrero, choreographer