VOGUING2012.09.10

Piggy

What is Voguing?Madonna

Vogue, 1990

Jolin Tsai美人計 , 2010

Dance style!

Origin of VoguingWas called “Performance”Harlem, New York City

Ballroom

Inspired by “vogue” magazineModel-like poses

African Americans and Latino AmericansGay activity (gay club)

Style

StyleEvolution

Old Way (pre-1990)New Way (post-1990)Vogue Femme (about 1995)

Old WayFormation of lines, symmetryPrecision in the execution of formationsGraceful, fluid-like action

New WayRigid movements"clicks"

limb contortions at the joints

"arms control”hand and wrist illusionstutting and locking

Modified form of mime in which imaginary geometric shapes

Vogue FemmeInfluenced by ballet and modern danceElements of vogue femme

Hand performanceCatwalkDuckwalkFloor performanceDipsSpins (unofficial)

WaackingSimilar to VoguingAlso originated from gay cultureArm movement

Using body and shoulder