Merce Cunningham: Fifty Years incorporates images of performances and rehearsals, along with candid photographs by many important photographers, including Imogen Cunningham, Arnold Eagle, Peter Hujar, James Klosty, Annie Leibovitz, Barbara Morgan, and Max Waldman. The book also features examples of Cunningham's choreographic notes, as well as ...
this book traces the careers of these three pioneering artists, and offers interviews, illustrated chronologies, and numerous visual documents of their work. Based around an exhibition organized by the Walker Art Center in Minneapolis, the book attempts as much as possible to capture the aesthetic drama of each artist's highly visual, performance ...
Known worldwide for his remarkable, groundbreaking choreography, Merce Cunningham has a secret: he also draws. For the first time he opens a door into his fantastical animal kingdom with Aperture's publication of "Other Animals." Cunningham, an obsessive observer with a colossal sense of humor, revels in nature with the same childlike vision and ...
Merce Cunningham pioneered the contemporary conception of dance as a moving image of life. His innovations in the field date back to the 1940s, when, after meeting John Cage, Cunningham proposed the separation of music and dance, and applied chance procedures to the structure of his dances; more recently, he has used film, video and computers to ...
Merce Cunningham not only discusses compositions but also reveals a great deal about his collaborations with modern masters such as John Cage, Robert Rauschenberg, David Tudor, Jasper Johns and Morris Graves. Merce Cunningham talks and explains with the same fluidity and expansiveness that is notable when he dances.
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