Includes bibliographical references (p. [247]-255) and index.

Prelude: What moves as a body returns as a movement of thought -- Introduction: Events of relation : concepts in the making -- Incipient action : the dance of the not-yet -- The elasticity of the almost -- Interlude: A mover's guide to standing still -- Taking the next step -- Dancing the technogenetic body -- Interlude: Perceptions in folding -- Grace taking form : Marey's movement machines -- Interlude: Animation's dance -- From biopolitics to the biogram, or, how Leni Riefenstahl moves through fascism -- Interlude: Of force fields and rhythm contours : David Sprigg's animate sculptures -- Relationscapes : how contemporary Aboriginal art moves beyond the map -- Constituting facts : Dorothy Napangardi dances the dreaming -- Interlude: Cornering a beginning -- Conclusion: Propositions for thought in motion.