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Video installation [excerpts]

Title
Video installation [excerpts] [videorecording] / [presented by] the Cunningham Dance Foundation.
Publication
1995.

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Moving imageUse in library *MGZIDVD 5-582Performing Arts Research Collections - Dance

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Additional Authors
  • Cunningham, Merce
  • Cage, John.
  • Caplan, Elliot.
  • Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
  • Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris.
Found In
Merce Cunningham archive.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (17 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
This tape contains footage of a video installation at the Whitney Museum at Philip Morris. The installation consisted of multiple television screens, some showing Beach birds for camera and others simultaneously showing an experimental semi-abstract video.
Series Statement
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Subjects
Genre/Form
Video.
Note
  • Title from original container.
Credits (note)
  • Beach birds for camera. Directed by Elliot Caplan. Choreography by Merce Cunningham. Music by John Cage.
Event (note)
  • Videotaped at the Whitney Museum at Philip Morris, New York City, Mar. 1995.
Linking Entry (note)
  • Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-582
OCLC
NYPG05-F10571
Title
Video installation [excerpts] [videorecording] / [presented by] the Cunningham Dance Foundation.
Imprint
1995.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Series
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Credits
Beach birds for camera. Directed by Elliot Caplan. Choreography by Merce Cunningham. Music by John Cage.
Performer
Beach birds for camera. Performed by members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Event
Videotaped at the Whitney Museum at Philip Morris, New York City, Mar. 1995.
Linking Entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local Note
Footage used in this installation also appears on *MGZIDVD 5-581.
Local Subject
Videodance.
Added Author
Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.
Cage, John. Composer
Caplan, Elliot. Director. Videographer
Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris.
Found In:
Merce Cunningham archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-582
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