VOGUING2012.09.10

Piggy

What is Voguing?

MadonnaVogue, 1990

Jolin Tsai美人計 , 2010

Dance style!

Origin of Voguing

Was called “Performance”

Harlem, New York CityBallroom

Inspired by “vogue” magazineModel-like poses

African Americans and Latino Americans

Gay activity (gay club)

Style

Style

EvolutionOld Way (pre-1990)

New Way (post-1990)

Vogue Femme (about 1995)

Old Way

Formation of lines, symmetry

Precision in the execution of formations

Graceful, fluid-like action

New Way

Rigid movements

"clicks" limb contortions at the joints

"arms control”hand and wrist illusions

tutting and locking

Modified form of mime in which imaginary geometric shapes

Vogue Femme

Influenced by ballet and modern dance

Elements of vogue femmeHand performance

Catwalk

Duckwalk

Floor performance

Dips

Spins (unofficial)

Waacking

Similar to Voguing

Also originated from gay culture

Arm movementUsing body and shoulder