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Artistic Group Pole Dancing

The Solid Objective 'Pole Dance' at the PS1 Contemporary Arts Centre

— June 28, 2010 — Lifestyle
Long gone are the days where pole dancing was considered taboo. Now the Solid Objectives 'Pole Dance' installation is helping to make pole dancing to be seen as a legitimate art form.

Visitors were invited to the PS1 Contemporary Arts Centre to participate in the Solid Objectives 'Pole Dance' project. The outdoor setup comes equipped with poles linked together by a webbed covering. On the ground there are sandpits, pools and bouncy balls. Insert your own dirty joke here.
Trend Themes
1. Legitimization of Pole Dancing - The Solid Objectives 'Pole Dance' installation challenges societal norms and presents an opportunity for pole dancing to be recognized as a legitimate art form.
2. Interactive Art Installations - The use of outdoor setups with interactive elements like sandpits, pools, and bouncy balls provides a disruptive innovation opportunity in the field of art installations, engaging visitors in new and exciting ways.
3. Reimagining Taboo Activities - The Solid Objectives 'Pole Dance' project pushes boundaries by reimagining taboo activities, opening up possibilities for other once-stigmatized practices to be viewed in a new light.
Industry Implications
1. Contemporary Arts - The PS1 Contemporary Arts Centre's involvement in the Solid Objectives 'Pole Dance' installation showcases an opportunity for the contemporary arts industry to embrace unconventional art forms and challenge traditional boundaries.
2. Event Planning - The integration of interactive elements like sandpits, pools, and bouncy balls in art installations presents an innovative opportunity for event planners to create immersive and engaging experiences for their audiences.
3. Fitness and Wellness - The legitimization of pole dancing as an art form opens up new opportunities for the fitness and wellness industry to incorporate pole dancing as a form of exercise, providing a unique and artistic way for individuals to stay fit and active.
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