Jozef Frucek
Founder and lead teacher of the Fighting Monkey movement practice, known for a creative, improvisational approach to bodywork, rhythm, and adaptability in movement training.
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Mar 27, 2024 • 1h 38min
Jozef Frucek: On Fighting Monkey Practice, Communication & Adaptation Of Biological Systems
In a captivating conversation, Jozef Frucek, a movement practitioner and co-developer of the Fighting Monkey practice, shares insights from his life in Slovakia and his foraging trips with his father. He explores the shift from competitive sports to art, emphasizing authenticity in communication and creativity. Jozef introduces concepts like autopoiesis and talks about the importance of play in fostering adaptability. He also reflects on parenting lessons and his aspirations for a new headquarters in Athens to cultivate community and artistic research.
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Feb 16, 2018 • 1h 13min
Jozef Frucek Interview 1
Jozef Frucek, founder of the Fighting Monkey movement practice, brings a wealth of creativity and philosophical insight to the table. He delves into the importance of balancing form and formlessness in movement training. Jozef introduces his intriguing 40/60 rule and discusses the right 'why' behind movement practice, alongside themes of heroism and personal meaning. The conversation also explores the role of variability in safeguarding against injury and how adaptability fosters creativity under pressure, all wrapped in his unique perspective on movement philosophy.
