from selected works 1986-2016

Polly Motley is a dance-maker, performer, collaborator and teacher.  

 Critical State, 2010

Her long-term study is of the interactive relationships of video and performance.  She uses live-feed video and close up camera work to magnify views of the body.



Stand By Your Man, 1990

Motley works with video-artist, Molly Davies, to create large scale environments of performance, multiple projections and light.   Davies mixes with live-feed and pre-recorded images to change perceptions of scale and time.


In No Time, 2015