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Ivan Michael Blackstock: 'On TV the imagery around young Black men is very violent' by Alex Mistlin

After working with Kylie and BeyoncĂ©, the south London choreographer is interrogating perceptions about Black masculinity with his new show Traplord Ivan Michael Blackstock never stops moving. For the best part of an hour, the choreographer has been patiently explaining his approach to dance, a process that involves springing up from the balls of his feet and gesticulating in time with an imagined rhythm, despite th…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:18PM on February 18, 2022

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