About

吉本 由美
Yoshimoto Yumi

ダンサー・振付家
パフォーマンスグループ flowers 主宰。自ら踊るダンスを軸に、演出・振付けの活動を行っている。
発表の場は既成の劇場にかぎらず、造船所、美術館、ヘアーサロン、写真館、大使館など、心惹かれた場所を選びステージにしている。
子供の頃からもつ、「この世界の仕組みを知りたい」という思いから創り上げる作品群は、さまざまな角度からアプローチを重ねた、本人が見たあるいは予感している「この世界の仕組み」。その、ユーモア、美しさ、強さと切なさが詰まった作品は、多くの人を魅了している。

Dancer / Choreographer, Producer of a performance group “flowers"
She has been directing and choreographing performances and her dance performance is always centered in her creation.
Stages for her performance are not limited to established theaters, but expand to various sites such as dockyard, museum, hair salon, photo studio and embassy.
She is attracted by the site and creates works on it.

Series of her works are about her experience and premonition of ’the structure of whole universe’.
Her desire ‘to discover the structure of whole universe’ stays in her since her childhood and it is her approach to her works.
Her series of ’the structure of whole universe’ have been created through different perspective in each time.
Her humanistic, beautiful, strong yet sensitive works have been attracting large number of audiences.