Sara Wookey is a Los Angeles-based artist, choreogapher and creative consultant working collaboratively through her studio located in downtown Los Angeles. Collaborating with artists, architects, geographers and urban planners, her work encourages an experience of the city through participation and play and proposes socio-spatial creative possiblities for current urban issues. Her work is presented in theaters, galleries and in urban settings. Her training as a dancer and choreographer and her ten years spent living and working in Amsterdam, the Netherlands are key influences to her interest in the relationship between human experience and the built environment.
She currently works with the collectives the Los Angeles Urban Rangers and is a founding member of the Choreographer's Working Group\LA. Sara teaches at the California Institute of the Arts and is a guest teacher at the University of Southern California and Woodbury University. Her clients currently include SC Wildlands, SCV Green, and Patagonia.
*photo by Corina Gamma
Gammasphere at LA Freewaves Festival
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