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Daniel Lewis
Author | : Donna H. Krasnow |
Publisher | : McFarland |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2020-06-03 |
Genre | : Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | : 1476681910 |
Daniel Lewis's legacy as a hugely influential choreographer and teacher of modern dance is celebrated in this biography. It showcases the many roles he played in the dance world by organizing his story around various aspects of his work, including his years at the Juilliard School, dancing and touring with the Jose Limon Company, staging Limon's masterpieces around the world, directing his own company (Daniel Lewis Dance Repertory Company), writing and choreographing operas and musicals, and his years as dean of dance at New World School of the Arts. His life has spanned a particular period of growth of modern and contemporary dance, and his biography gives insight into how the artistic and journalistic perspectives on modern dance were influenced by what was occurring in the broader dance and arts communities. The book also offers rarely seen photographs and interviews with unique perspectives on many dance luminaries.
The Art of Movement
Author | : Ken Browar |
Publisher | : Black Dog & Leventhal |
Total Pages | : 410 |
Release | : 2016-11-22 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 0316435155 |
A stunning celebration of movement and dance in hundreds of breathtaking photographs by the creative team behind NYC Dance Project. The Art of Movement is an exquisite collection of photographs by well-known dance photographers Ken Browar and Deborah Ory that capture the movement, flow, energy, and grace of many of the most accomplished dancers in the world. Featured are more than 70 dancers from companies including American Ballet Theatre, New York City Ballet, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Martha Graham Dance Company, Boston Ballet, Royal Danish Ballet, The Royal Ballet, Abraham in Motion, and many more. Accompanying the photographs are intimate and inspiring words from the dancers, as well as from choreographers and artistic directors on what dance means to them.
Degas and the Ballet
Author | : Jill Devonyar |
Publisher | : Royal Academy Books |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2011-11-01 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 9781905711680 |
Edgar Degas (18341917) is best known for his luminous studies of dancers. Illustrated with drawings, pastels, paintings, prints and sculpture, as well as photographs taken by the artist and his contemporaries, and samples of film from the period, this text follows the development of Degas's ballet imagery.
Queer Dance
Author | : Clare Croft |
Publisher | : Oxford University Press |
Total Pages | : 337 |
Release | : 2017 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 0199377332 |
Queer Dance challenges social norms and enacts queer coalition across the LGBTQ community. The book joins forces with feminist, anti-racist, and anti-colonial work to consider how bodies are forces of social change.
Dancers in Motion
Author | : |
Publisher | : Amherst Media, Inc |
Total Pages | : 302 |
Release | : 2017-01-15 |
Genre | : Photography |
ISBN | : 1682032078 |
Photographer Susan Michael’s Dancers in Motion is a collection of breath taking images that showcase the essence of the dancer’s gesture. The artist has combined her love of visual storytelling and the compelling subject to produce studying visual images, by capturing the beauty of the physical body in motion. When she photographs dancers she captures their movement and tension. This book will teach the reader how to direct and work with dancers. It will give you practical advice on your workspace and the equipment needed to get the most out of every dance session. The posing examples provided will spark the reader’s creativity and passion for photographing dancers and give you ideas for working with dance schools as well as advanced dancers. This book answers questions and enthuse the reader into working and producing images in the field of dance photography.
Teaching Dance as Art in Education
Author | : Brenda Pugh McCutchen |
Publisher | : Human Kinetics |
Total Pages | : 568 |
Release | : 2006 |
Genre | : Dance |
ISBN | : 9780736051880 |
Brenda McCutchen provides an integrated approach to dance education, using four cornerstones: dancing and performing, creating and composing, historical and cultural inquiry and analysing and critiquing. She also illustrates the main developmental aspects of dance.
Inside the Dancer’s Art
Author | : Rose Eichenbaum |
Publisher | : Wesleyan University Press |
Total Pages | : 241 |
Release | : 2017-06-13 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 0819577014 |
In this gorgeous book, the acclaimed photographer Rose Eichenbaum captures the spirit, beauty, and commitment of dancers along with the dancers' own words of wisdom and guidance. More than 250 color and black and white photographs are paired with inspirational quotes from legendary and emerging dancers, including Bill T. Jones, Katherine Dunham, Ann Reinking, Mark Morris, Pina Bausch, Jawole Willa Jo Zollar, Gregory Hines, Mitzi Gaynor, Desmond Richardson, Rennie Harris, Paul Taylor, Ohad Naharin, Tiler Peck, and many more. Here, words and images explore creativity, art making, the communicative power of the human body, the challenges of balancing everyday life with the physical and practical demands of the dancer's art, and more. In these intimate portraits, Eichenbaum reveals and celebrates the world of the dancer. Sensual and mesmerizing, these images will entrance dancer and non-dancer alike—as well as anyone who loves fine photography—with their powerful depiction of the human body.
Dancers After Dark
Author | : Jordan Matter |
Publisher | : Workman Publishing Company |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2016-10-18 |
Genre | : Performing Arts |
ISBN | : 9780761189336 |
Dancers After Dark is an amazing celebration of the human body and the human spirit, as dancers, photographed nude and at night, strike poses of fearless beauty. Without a permit or a plan, Jordan Matter led hundreds of the most exciting dancers in the world out of their comfort zones—not to mention their clothes—to explore the most compelling reaches of beauty and the human form. After all the risk and daring, the result is extraordinary: 300 dancers, 400 locations, more than 150 stunning photographs. And no clothes, no arrests, no regrets. Each image highlights the amazing abilities of these artists—and presents a core message to the reader: Say yes rather than no, and embrace the risks and opportunities that life presents.
Degas Drawings of Dancers
Author | : Edgar Degas |
Publisher | : Courier Corporation |
Total Pages | : 50 |
Release | : 2012-04-10 |
Genre | : Art |
ISBN | : 0486141667 |
Forty-one full-page, six half-page drawings depict dancers on stage, in the classroom, and at rehearsals. Charming, spirited views of dancers pirouetting, executing grand battements and ports de bras, practicing at the barre, and more.