Could you take
Company Toothpick
The Guardian, July 2, 2001, editor: Judith Mackrell (in English), 2008-07-30 14:22:44"In the 1999 duet Could you take some of my weight…? He [Saarinen] is especially alert to the ways in which emotion and fantasy can be registered trough small shifts in the quality of movement - - The stage design is startlingly effective."
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Emergent en marge
Les Saisons de la Danse, Aug 1999, editor: Philippe Verriéle (in French), 2008-07-30 14:21:42"The contemporary relevance of this most French of Finns… makes him one of dance's rising stars. Could you take some of my weight…? confirms this talent."
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Saint Quentin en yvelines
Danse Conservatoire, July 1999, editor: Sylvia Chaban (in French), 2008-07-30 14:20:26"While the general ambiance of this duet is rather "heavy", in the sense that it is difficult to understand what one is experiencing, the last part lightens with playful impressions and the élan of a simple encounter. No doubt that is what one lives for! A beautiful unity of inspiration which Tero Saarinen and Yuval Pick have embodied with conviction and sincerity."
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