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Shen Wei () is a Chinese-born American choreographer, visual artist and director who resides in New York City. Widely recognized for his defining vision of an intercultural and interdisciplinary mode of movement-based performance, Shen Wei creates original works that employ an assortment of media elements, including dance, painting, sound, sculpture, theater and video.〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Fall for Dance Festival: Shen Wei Dance Arts: Map (excerpts) )〕 Frequently, critics have commented on his innovative blend of Asian and Western sensibilities, as well as his syncretic approach to performance art. In 2000, he founded Shen Wei Dance Arts and became the Artistic Director of the contemporary dance company. The works he has created for the company is based on his own dance technique created over the past 12 years, a movement language he calls Natural Body Development.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.shenweidancearts.org/education.html#technique )〕 In recent years, Shen Wei has expanded his artistry to include large-scale multimedia works showcasing original art installations, and original video and animation material. Shen Wei's 13 major movement-based works has toured in 30 countries in 130 cities.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.shenweidancearts.org/about.html#about )〕 Shen Wei has been commissioned by the 2008 Beijing Olympic Opening Ceremony, Park Avenue Armory,〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.armoryonpark.org/index.php/programs_events/detail/shen_wei_dance_arts1/ )〕 The Metropolitan Museum in New York City, the Lincoln Center Festival〔 and the TeatroDell'Opera di Roma, as well as contemporary ballet companies such as Les Ballets de Monte-Carlo and Les Grands Ballets Canadiens de Montreal. For each new work he choreographs, Shen Wei typically designs all the visual elements including the sets, costumes and make-up, film projection and lighting as well. In addition to creating works for the proscenium Shen Wei has also created works for fashion shows, art exhibition openings, and other cultural productions for international companies. In July 2008, he choreographed a fashion show at Paris Haute Couture for the label WUYONG, by the Chinese designer Ma Ke. In 2004 Shen Wei received the Nijinsky Award for Emerging Choreographer and in 2007 he received the MacArthur Award.〔(【引用サイトリンク】url=http://www.weforum.org/young-global-leaders/shen-wei/index.html )〕 ==China (1968–1994) early education and influences== 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Shen Wei」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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