Breaking Shadows

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Breaking Shadows has been performed in iterations at:

Additionally, the Documentation Short of Breaking Shadows played at CICA Museum in South Korea in May of 2019 as part of an international exhibit. 


SOLUNA is a festival for Dallas, bringing together international artists with Dallas’s finest arts organizations. Anchored by performances with Jaap van Zweden at the close of his Farewell Celebration Season as Music Director of the Dallas Symphony Orchestra, SOLUNA celebrates Dallas’s rich cultural legacy and diversity of expression. By incorporating contemporary and performing arts and strong educational and science components, audiences are invited to experience music and art while interacting with their Dallas community in new and exciting ways.

“SOLUNA Bridges The Gap Between Classical Music And Contemporary Culture”– Forbes.com


Articles covering Breaking Shadows:

PaperCity – Figure Skater Artist

Dallas Morning News 11/15/2018

What’s at SOLUNA 2018? by DallasArtDealers.org

Why you should care about SOLUNA by Dallas Observer

Professional Figure Skater Jennifer Wester Changes Up Sport for SOLUNA by Dallas Observer

Breathtaking Inclusivity | Jennifer Wester: Breaking Shadows by PATRON Magazine

Breaking Ice | PaperCity Magazine May 2018

The Figure Skater Artist – Inside Jennifer Wester’s Electrifying World | Paper City Dallas

Here Comes Sun and Moon | PATRON Magazine

Art Conspiracy Blog | Breaking Shadows 

Dallas Morning News – Visual Arts SOLUNA

WFAA Mid-Day Coverage of the Second Week of SOLUNA

A Figure Skater’s Ode to Shadow, Light, and Balance | D Magazine

KUZU Kaleidoscope Sound + Vision was an experience for the ears, eyes, and mind


Learn more about my collaborators for this project:

Baz Laarakers is a musician/sound artist from The Netherlands. His music starts where Pop music ends and avant-garde music begins. Learn more about Baz

Can Turkyilmaz is a professional photographer and artist, and owner of Turk Studios. Aside from being a highly regarded event photographer, he works extensively with non-profit organizations and is well respected in the Dallas art scene. Learn more about Can Turkyilmaz’s Photography

Ben Griffith is an artist and builder based in Dallas, TX. An avid altruist, he’s best known as the unnamed man behind the scenes. He can often be found volunteering his highly skilled labor, materials, and time to the arts simply in the name of art.  


Photo credit: Can Turkyilmaz