Kimie Nakano
Professional
Vertical Road
- Production: Vertical Road
- Company: Akram Khan company
- Venue: world tour 2010 - 2012
- Year: 2010
- Directed by: Akram Khan
- Choreography by : Akram Khan
- Composer : Nitin Sawhney
- Lighting Design by: Jesper Kongshaug
- Costume Design by: Kimie Nakano
- Set designed by: set conceived by Akram Khan, Kimie Nakano, Jesper Kongshaug
- Photography by: richard haughton
Vertical Road draws inspiration from the Sufi tradition and the Persian poet and philosopher Rumi. Exploring man's earthly nature, his rituals and the consequences of human actions, Vertical Road becomes a meditation on the journey from gravity to grace.
