Research Catalog

Title

Fluid canvas [and] Split sides. Oct. 18, 2003 [videorecording] / [presented by] Merce Cunningham Dance Company ; choreography by Merce Cunningham.

Publication

2003.

Items in the Library & Off-site

Details

Additional Authors

• Cunningham, Merce
• King, John, 1953 November 28-
• Downie, Marc.
• Eshkar, Shelley.
• Kaiser, Paul, 1956-
• Ingalls, James F.
• Heishman, Robert.
• Yass, Catherine, 1963-
• Andrieux, Cédric
• Bokaer, Jonah
• Boudreau, Lisa
• Chen, Ashley
• Cunningham, Paige
• Farmer, Holley
• Goggans, Jennifer
• Kirschner, Mandy
• Minato, Koji
• Roberts, Daniel Aguzzoli
• Squire, Daniel S.
• Steele, Jeannie K.
• Swan, Derry
• Swinston, Robert
• Therrien, Cheryl
• Merce Cunningham Dance Company.
• Radiohead (Musical group)
• Sigur Rós (Musical group)

Found In

Merce Cunningham archive.

Description

1 videodisc (NTSC) (76 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.

Summary

This program was part of a series celebrating the fiftieth anniversary of the Merce Cunningham Dance Company. The recording begins with Merce Cunningham and guests including Laura Kuhn and David Vaughan casting dice to determine the order of the evening's program.

Series Statement

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection

Uniform Title

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

Genre/Form

• Video.
• Dance.

Note

• Filmed in wide shot. The recording of Fluid canvas is very dark.

Access (note)

• Permission required.

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. 18, 2003.

Linking Entry (note)

• Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.

Contents

Fluid canvas (34 min.) -- Split sides (42 min.)

Call Number

*MGZIDVD 5-2059

OCLC

86110448

Title

Fluid canvas [and] Split sides. Oct. 18, 2003 [videorecording] / [presented by] Merce Cunningham Dance Company ; choreography by Merce Cunningham.

Imprint

2003.

Country of Producing Entity

U.S.

Series

Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection

Restricted Access

Permission required.

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. 18, 2003.

Linking Entry

Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.

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 5-2059