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7 GRACES... the many hues of Goddess Tara - Synopsis 60 mins, 2005 A solo operatic creation by Anita Ratnam in collaboration with Hari Krishnan (inDANCE, Canada) Building Ratnam's signature perspectives on Goddess worship and Indian feminism, the minimalistic work draws inspiration from a rich kinetic landscape of movement including Bharatanatyam, Chinese Wu-Shu martial arts, Modern Dance, Tibetan Buddhist liturgical dance and Zen Buddhism. 7 GRACES references the Goddess Tara in a modern context, offering a journey to aesthetic eternities, exploring the aura and grace of the feminine transcendental. |