"Contemporary Dance puts in to perspective the genius of American modern dance, explaining the meaning of the incredible variety of these new dances. Such distinguished dancers and choreographers as Lucinda Childs, Merce Cunningham, Laura Dean, Viola Farber, Alwin Nikolais, and Anna Sokolow tell how they work and discuss their ideas about dance. ... [details]
Second volume in series of artists' books edited by Richard Hamilton wherein Hamilton had himself photographed by various international artists, including Bruce Conner, Yoko Ono, Louise Nevelson, John Lennon, Tadanori Yokoo, John Cage, Merce Cunningham, Marcel Broodthaers, Ugo Mulas, Max Ernst, Barry McCallion, Mark Boyle, Edward Ruscha, Patrick Hughes, George Segal, Gerhard Richter, Oswald Wiener, Daniel Spoerri, Mieko Shiomi, Ay-o, Sam Francis, Nam June Paik, Arakawa, Dorothy Iannone, Elsworth Kelly, John Latham, Buckminster Fuller, Marc Camille Chaimowicz, Niki de Saint Phalle, Hermann Nitsch, General Idea and Greg Curnoe. ... [details]
Transcript of "Time and Space I," a symposium on concepts in music and visual art. Moderated by Dore Ashton, panelists included John Cage, Merce Cunningham, Richard Kostelanetz, and Nam June Paik. Edited by Marilyn Bedford and Jerry Herman. ... [details]
Volumes 1 and 2 transcribing a series of symposiums on Time and Space in Modern Art edited by Marilyn Bedford and Jerry Herman. "Time and Space I," was a symposium on concepts in music and visual art, and was moderated by Dore Ashton. ... [details]
Print prospectus for a portfolio of seven prints recording collaborations with Merce Cunningham and Dance Company by John Cage, Jasper Johns, Robert Morris, Bruce Nauman, Robert Rauschenberg, Frank Stella and Andy Warhol. ... [details]
Folded poster / program for "The Great Leap of 1969 - 1970," a series of dance performances held at the Brooklyn Academy of Music in 1969 and 1970. Performances by the American Ballet Company, Harkness Ballet, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theatre, American Ballet Theatre and Merce Cunningham and Dance Company. [details]
Double sided poster / calendar of events for the Festival of Dance 68-69 held at the Brooklyn Academy of Music and The Billy Rose Theatre in New York, October, 1968 - February 1969. Featuring performances by Martha Graham, Jose Limon, Yvonne Rainer, Twyla Tharp, Anna Sokolow, Don Redlich, Paul Taylor, Meredith Monk, Erick Hawkins, Alwin Nikolais, Merce Cunningham, Alvin Ailey, and the American Ballet Theatre. [details]
Program for performances held May 15, 16, 17, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 1968. Program notes "Music by Velvet Underground." Performances included Scramble (1967) with music by Toshi Ichiyanagi, costumes by Frank Stella, musicians included David Behrman, John Cage, Malcolm Goldstein, Gordon Mumma, Max Neuhaus, David Tudor; RainForest (1968) with music by Tudor, decor by Andy Warhol, musicians Mumma and Tudor; How to Pass, Kick, Fall and Run (1966) with music by Cage, readers Cage and David Vaughan; Variations V (1965) with music by Cage, film sequences by Stan VanDerBeek, electronics by Billy Klüver, Robert Moog; Place (1966) with music by Mumma, decor and costumes by Beverly Emmons, bandoneon by Tudor and cybersonic console by Mumma; Nocturnes (1965) with music by Erik Satie, decor and costumes by Robert Rauschenberg, piano by Cage; Winterbranch (1964) with music by LaMonte Young, costumes, decor and lighting by Rauschenberg supervised by Emmons; Field Dances (1963) with music by Cage, costumes by Remy Charlip, Untitled Solo (1953) with music by Christian Wolff, piano by Tudor; Walkaround Time (1968) with music by David Behrman, decor "after Marcel Duchamp's The Large Glass in the Philadelphia Museum - supervised by Jasper Johns," musicians Behrman, Mumma, Tudor; Suite for Five (1953 - 1958) with music by Cage, costumes by Rauschenberg, pianos by Cage and Tudor; and Collage III with music by Pierre Schaeffer. ... [details]
"Changes, a look into the working notebooks of Merce Cunningham, is the most comprehensive book on choreography to emerge from the new dance. Cunningham's reflections on his art engage the reader in an awareness of both his own sensibility and the potential of the medium. ... [details]
![Aspen Magazine in a Box [for Stephane Mallarmé] [aka : The Minimalism Issue]](/objects/images/s8909.jpg "Aspen Magazine in a Box [for Stephane Mallarmé] [aka : The Minimalism Issue]")
Aspen 5 + 6 for Stephane Mallarmeé [aka : The Minimalism Issue," is a boxed edition consisting of 28 numbered elements edited and designed by Brian O''''Doherty, with art direction by David Dalton and Lynn Letterman. ... [details]
