Research Demonstration/Performance by Ka Fai Choy (Singapore) - Notion - Dance Fiction @ Faculdade de Motricidade Humana (Lisbon) in the scope of 3rd edition InShadow - International Festival of Video, Performance and Technologies.

Synopsis:
Bionic Movement Research is a collection of experiments on the process of designing digital muscle memory for the body. Inspired by Luigi Galvani discovery (1780) of animal electricity in the human body, these experiments appropriate the techniques of electrical nerve stimulation to choreograph artificial muscle contraction and body movement. The workshop will present a series of live demonstration and participant will have the chance to interact and explores the various possibilities of creating digital muscle memory.