Dance review: 'Occupant' is a cryptic, minimalist work

The central character in Jonah Bokaer's "Occupant" is the modern dance equivalent of either Mama Rose in "Gypsy" or Nurse Ratched. Hard to say. The cryptic new work by Bokaer, a former Merce Cunningham dancer, premiered Friday at the Atlas Performing Arts Center. The next stop is the Adrienne Arsht Center in Miami, where "Occupant" was commissioned in conjunction with Art Basel. There are more multimedia collaborators in the piece than there are dancers, including "scenographer" Daniel Arsham, s...