A monograph of John Cage including writing by the artist and a conversational interview with Daniel Charles. [details]
Monograph in the form of an extended interview between Merce Cunningham and Jacqueline Lesschaeve. "In The Dancer and the Dance Merce Cunningham talks with great modesty and charm about many aspects of the development of his art as dancer and choreographer, from his debt to early teachers and the contributions of particular members of his company, to the complex and unusual structuring of principles employed in individual pieces, the merits of various forms of dance notation and the role of video in his latest work. ... [details]
