Ankoku Butoh / Revolt of the Flesh (4)



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Hijikata Tatsumi in Revolt of the Flesh (4)

The guilded phallus is a motif that appears again and again in later Butoh performances. It probably developed as part of the night club acts that Hijikata choregraphed in the 1960s.

Source: The Butoh, 1 (unpaginated

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