William Forsythe
‘The Body never lied to me’
When he was young, there were fewer questions. Now, at 76, the celebrated choreographer William Forsythe finds himself returning to the same insistent one: why? And yet, when asked whether he would do it all over again, his answer is strikingly clear. A conversation conducted across screens.
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William Forsythe, Nowhere And Everywhere At The Same Time 3, 2015, plumb bobs, string, compressed air cylinders, dimensions variable, installation view, William Forsythe: The Fact of Matter, Museum für Moderne Kunst Frankfurt am Main | foto: Dominik Mentzos
From 6 June to 23 August 2026, Museum Voorlinden in Wassenaar presents William Forsythe: Choreographic
Objects, inviting visitors to enter the work not only as viewers, but as participants.
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