Positive and Negative Space: Stepping Into Tableau

Positive and Negative Space: Stepping Into Tableau

by Alexander Jackson

For students to learn, demonstrate, and appreciate the use of positive and negative space onstage as they work towards constructing their own Tableaux.

Students learn the concept of Positive Space (the space occupied by a performer) and Negative Space (the unoccupied space). They explore the use of positive and negative space when creating a collaborative image on stage.