Analysis: The Johnson Dance Company Of Jurassic, Triceratops

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The Johnson Dance Company of Raleigh, North Carolina is pleased to announce the spinning performance of Jurassic, Triceratops. This performance of circular motion, extension of the body, and traveling to another life will be on Saturday, January 25, from 7:00 to 8:00 at Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts, except you will be traveling back in time to the Jurassic Period.
Jurassic, Triceratops is an art piece created in 2015, by Brandon Lutterman. The inspiration to create movement from the piece of art resulted from a vase like, circular, smooth, but rather rough on the edges piece of art. Mr. Lutterman detailed the piece of art with four colors of blue, yellow, black, white, and green. In addition to the form, inspiration resulted

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