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The Rolex initiative: unbuilding the symbol.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-MAR-04
Format: Online - approximately 610 words
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: The Rolex initiative: unbuilding the symbol.(Dance Matters; choreographer William Forsythe mentors dancer Sang Jijia )(Interview)

Article Excerpt
During the November press conference that concluded the first year of the upscale Rolex Mentor and Protege Arts Initiative, choreographer William Forsythe (mentor) and Sang Jijia (protege) cemented their bond. Forsythe told guests, "One of the nicest things is that we're friends."

When Jijia, a Chinese citizen of Tibetan origin, was first chosen as a protege (defined by Rolex as a "young artist of exceptional promise"), he said he wanted "to understand how cultural differences affect the work or artists." A graduate of the Music and Dance Department of the...

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