This paper has been published in Framemakers: Choreography as an Aesthetics of Change, Daghdha Dance Company, 2008
Because of its unique graphic presentation, it is published here in its original layout.

Frederick Steier is on the faculty of the Department of Communication at the University of South Florida. He is the editor of the recent volume Gregory Bateson: Essays for an Ecology of Ideas (Imprint Academic, 2005) and is currently enjoying being a scientist-in-residence at the Center for Learning at the Museum of Science and Industry in Tampa, Florida, USA, where he is involved in participatory action research oriented studies of collaborative learning and play. He views publishing an article as an invitation to conversation – so please contact him at fsteier@shell.cas.usf.edu or
fsteier@gmail.com.

Daniel Blaeuer is a PhD Candidate at the University of South Florida in the Department of Communication. Daniel’s research interests include exploring the usefulness of Cybernetics and performance theory for modern ecological thought and ecological movements. Daniel is currently exploring these ideas and connections in research on public performances at science museums.
Daniel is always looking for more people to talk these ideas up with and can be reached at daniel.blaeuer@gmail.com.