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Fluid canvas [and] Split sides.

Title: Fluid canvas [and] Split sides. Oct. 16, 2003 [electronic resource] / [presented by] Merce Cunningham Dance Company ; choreography by Merce Cunningham.
Publication: 2003.

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Found In

Merce Cunningham archive.

Description

1 streaming video file (68 min.) : sd., col.

Summary

This performance was part of a program celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. The recording begins with Merce Cunningham and James Hall, Isaac Mizrahi, Robert Heishman and others casting dice to determine the order of music for the evening's program. The performance of Fluid canvas begins at 5 min. into the disc. The recording of Split sides is incomplete and ends abruptly.

Series Statement

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection

Uniform Title

Fluid canvas (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Split sides (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Genre/Form

Video.
Dance.

Note

The recording of Fluid canvas is very dark.

Access (note)

Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

Credits (note)

Fluid canvas. Music by John King. Video design by Marc Downie, Shelley Eshkar, Paul Kaiser. Lighting design by James F. Ingalls.
Split sides. Music by Radiohead and Sigur Ros. Decor by Robert Heishman and Catherine Yass.

Event (note)

Recorded in performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City, on Oct. 16, 2003.

Linking Entry (note)

Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.

Contents

Introduction (5 min.) -- Fluid canvas (29 min.) -- Split sides [incomplete] (34 min.)

Call Number

*MGZIDF 3630

OCLC

86108785

Title

Fluid canvas [and] Split sides. Oct. 16, 2003 [electronic resource] / [presented by] Merce Cunningham Dance Company ; choreography by Merce Cunningham.

Imprint

2003.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Series

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection

Credits

Fluid canvas. Music by John King. Video design by Marc Downie, Shelley Eshkar, Paul Kaiser. Lighting design by James F. Ingalls.

Split sides. Music by Radiohead and Sigur Ros. Decor by Robert Heishman and Catherine Yass.

Performer

Performed by members of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Cedric Andrieux, Jonah Bokaer, Lisa Boudreau, Ashley Chen, Paige Cunningham, Holley Farmer, Jennifer Goggans, Mandy Kirschner, Koji Minato, Daniel Roberts, Daniel Squire, Jeannie Steele, Derry Swan, Robert Swinston, Cheryl Therrien.

Event

Recorded in performance at the Brooklyn Academy of Music, New York City, on Oct. 16, 2003.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.

Local Note

Former classmark: *MGZIDVD 5-2055.

Access

Patrons can access streaming video file only at the Library for the Performing Arts.

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Added Author

Cunningham, Merce, choreographer.

King, John, 1953 November 28- Composer

Downie, Marc. Designer

Eshkar, Shelley. Designer

Kaiser, Paul, 1956- Designer

Ingalls, James F. Lighting designer

Heishman, Robert. Designer

Yass, Catherine, 1963- Designer

Andrieux, Cédric, dancer.

Bokaer, Jonah, dancer.

Boudreau, Lisa, dancer.

Chen, Ashley, dancer.

Cunningham, Paige, dancer.

Farmer, Holley, dancer.

Goggans, Jennifer, dancer.

Kirschner, Mandy, dancer.

Minato, Koji, dancer.

Roberts, Daniel Aguzzoli, dancer.

Squire, Daniel S., dancer.

Steele, Jeannie K., dancer.

Swan, Derry, dancer.

Swinston, Robert, dancer.

Therrien, Cheryl, dancer.

Merce Cunningham Dance Company.

Radiohead (Musical group)

Sigur Rós (Musical group)

Added Title

Fluid canvas (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Split sides (Choreographic work : Cunningham)

Found In:

Merce Cunningham archive.

Research Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-2055 (former)

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