Gnosis is about an artist divided between traditions and is based on the story of Queen Gandhari, a character from the Mahabharata who blindfolds herself to become like her blind husband and in doing so commits herself to a life of saintly piety and rebellious rage.

Choreography: Akram Kahn
Dancers: Yoshie Sunahata and Akram Khan

See also:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LWRjcLdJvMw

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