Radical elegance.The visual beauty of Trisha Brown's work is the focus of an exhibit at the New Museum in Soho from October 10 to January 25. Highlighting her collaborations with artists such as Robert Rauschenberg
Robert Milton Ernest Rauschenberg (b. October 22 1925 in Port Arthur, Texas) is an American artist who came to prominence in the 1950s transition from Abstract , Nancy Graves, and Donald Judd This article or section may contain original research or unverified claims. Please help Wikipedia by adding references. See the for details. This article has been tagged since October 2007. (at left, study from Son of Gone Fishin', 1981), the show also includes photos and artifacts artifacts see specimen artifacts. going back to her days with Judson Dance Theater Judson Dance Theater located at the Judson Memorial Church, New York the group of artists that formed Judson Dance Theater are considered the founders of Postmodern dance. The theater grew out of a dance composition class taught by Robert Dunn, a musician who had studied with John in the 1960s. The exhibit, whose catalogue became a stunning book called Trisha Brown: Dance and Art in Dialogue 1961-2001, illuminates the elegantly radical nature of her work. Accompanying the exhibition are performances of Brown's earlier works by students from neighboring colleges. Taken as a whole, the experience yields clues about why Brown has been so influential to younger choreographers. See www.newmuseum.org. |
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