The 36-year-old singer and actress revealed details about her third album, Eusexua, the day before she unveiled her first significant exhibition.
Ten years have passed since the Cheltenham native, whose actual name is Tahliah Barnett, released her debut album, and she has come a long way since her first professional performances as a supporting dancer for celebrities like Kylie Minogue and Jessie J.
The Eleven, dubbed “a physical and artistic quest for self-healing,” consists of a revolving group of 11 “movers” who cycle through 11 ritualized motions lasting 11 minutes each.
Every one of them tackles a problem with contemporary living, such as our interaction with technology, simplifying our existence, and increasing self-awareness.
If you have a screen addiction, for instance, the first step in a routine might be to rub your palm whenever you find yourself longing to check Instagram on your phone rather than being present in the moment.
You might also “take two hours out on a Saturday to think, ‘Oh, why do I get angry when I stand in a queue in Sainsbury’s?’ You know it’s not because of the queue” if you have personal traits that you’d like to change.
