writing.

darshan (2010)

Artbook documenting a site-specific performance installation.  Writing and design by Cynthia Ling Lee.

Harassing the Sanskrit Heroine (2009)

These online excerpts are from a handbound artbook that uses poetic text and photographic image to reveal the historical layers, erasures, and troubled eroticism embedded in the North Indian light classical song form of thumri.  Writing, design, and construction by Cynthia Ling Lee; photography by Shyamala Moorty.

"Rewriting Choreography: Deterritorialized and Impossible Translations" (2009)

Academic article co-authored with Sandra Chatterjee on translation as a choreographic method used by contemporary South Asian choreographers.  In Researching Dance:  International Conference on Dance Research, 145-52.  New Delhi: Bosco.

Meet me here, now -- I'll bring my then and there... (2007)

Artbook from a year-long text-movement improvisation project.  Performance writings by Cynthia Ling Lee and Jose Reynoso, with design and photography by Cristina Rosa.