Breadth of Bodies

Breadth of Bodies seeks to investigate and dismantle the language and stereotypes often used to describe professionaldancers with disabilities. Spearheaded by dancer/writer Emmaly Wiederholt and dance educator Silva Laukkanen with illustrationsby visual artist Liz Brent-Maldonado, the team collected interviews with 35 professional dance artists with disabilities from 15countries, asking about training, access, and press, as well as looking at the state of the field.