The Masks We Wear: Massage Therapy Students Learn Through Movement and Masks

“There are three masks: the one we think we are, the one we really are, and the one we have in common,” Jacques Lecoq said.

This was the concept behind Denise Rinehart’s workshop The Neutral Mask: Movement Analysis and Body Awareness that she presented to the Pregnancy/Special Populations massage therapy class this quarter.

Denise is the Artistic Director of Theatre Amoeba and presently teaches movement at Cheongju University and directs various artistic projects in South Korea and throughout the world.

This interactive presentation is a tool used to explore what everyone has in common as well as assist participants in developing an awareness of their body and personal habits. The question pegged throughout the workshop was simple, what are the parts we are playing in our everyday lives?

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