T. Lang

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Associate Professor at Spelman College & Inaugural Chair of the Department of Dance Performance and Choreography, Founder of The Movement Lab ATL, Artistic Director of T. Lang Dance @ T. Lang Dance
T. Lang's Location
Atlanta Metropolitan Area, United States
About T. Lang

T. Lang designs and leads interdisciplinary collaborations to demonstrate inventive new choreographic works. She considers the execution of 21st-century embodiment as an intellectual, artistic, and civic practice. Through reflection, research, and performance, T. Lang weighs how economic, social, and political forces have shaped how black bodies set themselves in motion as fugitives, maroons, and citizens. Thus, she explores how, and why, untold truths of American history related to race and gender identity ​fuel ​the ammunition for her embodied​ practices.  Lang continues to explore new mediums, such as Augmented and Virtual Reality technology, and various modes of collaboration, to immerse audiences in what she hopes are powerful, transformative experiences. With commissions from the High Museum of Art, Goat Farm Arts Center, Flux Projects and more,  Lang stays engaged with the next generation of movement artists through her summer dance intensive SWEATSHOP and Founding Director and Owner of The Movement Lab ATL, an interdisciplinary incubator for creativity. T. Lang is an Associate Professor and inaugural department chair of Dance Performance and Choreography at Spelman College.

T. Lang's Current Company Details
T. Lang Dance

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Associate Professor at Spelman College & Inaugural Chair of the Department of Dance Performance and Choreography, Founder of The Movement Lab ATL, Artistic Director of T. Lang Dance
T. Lang Work Experience Details
  • T. Lang Dance
    Artistic Director
    T. Lang Dance Jun 2012 - Present
    Atlanta, Georgia, United States
    With commissions from the High Museum of Art, Goat Farm Arts Center, Flux Projects and more, Lang also stays engaged with the next generation of movement artists through her BLACK ENDURANCE Community programming as Artistic Director of her dance company, T. Lang Dance. She is also the Founding Director and owner of The Movement Lab ATL, an interdisciplinary incubator for creativity. T. Lang is an Associate Professor and was the inaugural department chair of Dance Performance and Choreography at Spelman College. Lang builds curricula consistent with her creative research. Thus students enroll in her courses that consider the execution of 21st century embodiment as intellectual, artistic, and civic practice through reflection, research, and performance. Her interdisciplinary courses weigh how economic, social, and political forces have shaped how black bodies set themselves in motion as fugitives, maroons, and citizens. Lang has been recognized by the National Dance Educators Organization (NDEO) as the 2024 Outstanding Dance Educator in Higher Education (Established) Award.T. Lang was the 2022 Emory University Arts and Social Justice Fellow, and the 2023 recipient of Princeton University’s Collaboration, Research and Innovation Grant award. In 2024, Lang was awarded the National Endowment for the Arts for the development of Out From the Deep: Unraveling Them Turners, and Spelman College's NSM Faculty Seed Award funded by the U.S. Department of Education Award No. P116Z220174. Recently, Lang was awarded a Black Public Media Fellowship at the Johnny Carson Media Center at University of Nebraska, Lincoln for work in immersive technology. She continues her new developments with movement and creative technology with artist residencies at Georgia Tech and Duke University this fall as she begins creating for her upcoming 2025 work, Thighs of Thunder.
  • Spelman College And T. Lang Dance
    Assistant Professor In Dance/Choreographer/Artist
    Spelman College And T. Lang Dance Aug 2008 - Present
    Drawing from sophisticated contemporary modern technique, T. Lang's technique classes blends urban movement forming a unique style and approach. Focusing on core strength, velocity along with suppleness, Lang's class applies from repertory, improvisation, and personal experiences allowing the dancer to demonstrate complex movement sequences with intelligence and artistic expression.Courses: Choreography II, Modern II, Dance Improvisation, Dance Theatre
  • Spelman College
    Associate Professor
    Spelman College May 2008 - Present
    Atlanta, Georgia, United States
    . Lang creates, writes and teaches poetic expressions of dance, which illustrates deep, arousing investigations relevant to issues of identity, history and community. Through the vehicle of contemporary modern dance with emphasis on the interdisciplinarity, Lang’s work communicates perspectives with depth, soul and a movement style that captures the attention of the viewer with its evocative physicality, technical range and emotional viability. Her work is inspired by the desire to invite audiences into personal and subjective experiences of inspiration, family stories, shared history; a fascination with the connections in between; and the desire to investigate them together on the dance floor. After years of choreography, academia, and performance, Lang continues to explore new mediums, such as AR and VR technology, and various modes of collaboration, to immerse audiences in what she hopes are powerful, transformative experiences. T. Lang connects dance, space, technology, and creative collaborators to move audiences into a greater understanding of our past, present and future.

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T. Lang works for T. Lang Dance

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T. Lang's current role is Associate Professor at Spelman College & Inaugural Chair of the Department of Dance Performance and Choreography, Founder of The Movement Lab ATL, Artistic Director of T. Lang Dance.

What schools did T. Lang attend?

T. Lang attended New York University, University Of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign.

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