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Salia Sanou, the inaugural recipient of the Alma Hawkins Memorial Chair for UCLA&#039;s world arts and cultures/dance department, will present &quot;Dancing Across Borders&quot; on Thursday. Sanou plans to play videos at the event, perform a solo dance and deliver a short talk to share his perspective on the relationship between one&#039;s body and the world. (Mia Kayser/Daily Bruin)

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Salia Sanou said he is all too familiar with borders generated by colonizers and the impact they’ve had in the region. His knowledge of such man-made boundaries has guided his work as a dancer from Burkina Faso, using movement to explore the ideas of borders and territory, he said.

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Dancer explores borders, colonization through multimedia performance

By Olivia Mazzucato

Oct. 23, 2018 11:01 p.m.