"Twenty Questions (and then some)" was created in collaboration with Vaclav Kunes for the Rotterdam Dance Academy (CODARTS) in november 2004. the piece is based on the game Twenty Questions and explores the basic human urge to ask questions and seek answers.

"Twenty Questions (and then some)" premiered in february 2005 and toured in april 2005.

dance: Reut Gez, Julie Kato, Anne-May de Lyser, Francesca Monti, Kihako Narisawa, Daniella Neugebauer, Hyung-Bo Park, Lorenzo Schiavo, Yurika Seto and Merlijn Wolsink.

sound: Francesco Nappa

"alright, begin"

is it a thing?
no

is it a person?
no

is it an idea?
not necessarily.

is it life changing?
yes

is it profound?
yes

is it universal?
yes - those are good questions

does it have color?
no

is it an emotion?
no

is it typical to human beings?
no

am i looking for it?
sometimes

am i looking at it?
sometimes

are we all looking at it sometimes?
yes

can i draw it?
i cannot answer that

does that count as a question?
no, but this one did.

can i hear it?
no

can i experience it?
yes

does it tick?
no

so it's not time?
no

is it now?
no

but was it just then?
yes

and it will it be later?
yes

so it's something that just happened
yes - that's a good question

is it exclusive to life?
no

is it a place
no

did you say no?
yes

is it inspiration?
well, it's inspiring

does it have an opposite?
yes

is it life changing in an ultimate way?
once it's done it's finished

once it's done, it's finished. and it's not now but it was just then and it will be later. not now, just then and later.

is it a process?
part of it, yes

is it silence?
no

i guess silence isn't really profound... though it can be.
does it keep it's opposite in balance?
yes

is it the end?