Dan Canham
Biography
Through his company Still House, Dan Canham makes work across a variety of forms that include theatre, dance, events, film and audio-visual installation. Dan is artistic director and chief investigator of Still House and he works collaboratively with a diverse range of practitioners.
It is performance as an attempt to make sense and meaning of the world; to discover the people with whom we share it; to facilitate the meeting of strangers in the live moment. It is performance that is at once exploratory and immediately felt. Guiding values and principles of the company include tenderness, heart, an attempt at sincerity, play, courage, joy, celebration the recognition of loss and the protection of innocence.