Minneapolis gets Merce Cunningham Dance Company collection
The good news in the dance world is that the Merce Cunningham Dance Company collection of set pieces, costumes, painted drops created for relentlessly innovative choreographer by leading artists,...
View ArticleMerce Cunningham’s “Winterbranch” by L.A. Dance Project
SEPT 29 2012 UPDATE: CONCERT REVIEWED ON THE HUFFINGTON POST HERE. A wonderful dark and gloomy photo of Merce Cunningham’s “Winterbranch” (1964) with early cast members Carolyn Brown and Gus Solomons,...
View ArticleRobert Rauschenberg, dancer
Hazel Larsen Archer Elizabeth Schmitt Jennerjahn and Robert Rauschenberg C. 1952. Gelatin silver print, 6 1/4 x 9 ¼ inches. Estate of Hazel Larsen Archer and Black Mountain College Museum and Arts...
View ArticlePrint pioneers of Los Angeles: Gemini G.E.L.
It’s no surprise anymore when an American artist of any discipline or media turns out prints. Painter, sculptor, installation specialist, conceptualist, land mover—all find something in their trick...
View ArticleRauschenberg dance contributions recognized in live MoMA performance
Who’s going to New York? Oh, you already live there? Then get thee to MoMA on Wednesday, September 6, for a curated performance of mid-century dance masterworks at the vaunted MoMA Sculpture Garden...
View ArticleThe flickering of truth, by Jasper Johns, at The Broad
One hopes for something resembling truth, some sense of life, even of grace, to flicker, at least, in the work — Jasper Johns When the first survey articles and books on Pop Art were published in the...
View ArticleWalk around LACMA … with Robert Rauschenberg
No one walks in Los Angeles. Everyone knows that. Video artist and New Yorker Charles Atlas noted it in a chat at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA) the day of a duel-exhibition opening....
View ArticleMerce & Co. beautiful museum pieces @LACMA
They don’t make ’em like Merce Cunningham (1919 – 2009) anymore. And the dance world is the poorer for it. For those who did not have the distinct honor of face time with the great...
View ArticleMerce’s marvelous movie
Seen yesterday in Cunningham, the new Merce Cunningham documentary shot in 3-D by writer/director Alla Kovgan: imagery and brief excepts from “Summerspace,” the choreographer’s legendary ‘no-center’...
View ArticleMinneapolis gets Merce Cunningham Dance Company collection
The Walker Arts Center in Minneapolis, a long-time patron of Merce Cunningham Dance Company, has purchased the entire collection of Cunningham artistic collaborators across visual and performing arts....
View ArticleMerce Cunningham’s “Winterbranch” by L.A. Dance Project
A precious photograph of the early cast members dancers of "Winterbranch" which we will see in Los Angeles this weekend performed by L.A. Dance Project. ...read more The post Merce Cunningham’s...
View ArticleRobert Rauschenberg, dancer
The visual and performing arts combine in one adventuresome artist, Robert Rauschenberg. ...read more The post Robert Rauschenberg, dancer first appeared on arts•meme.
View ArticlePrint pioneers of Los Angeles: Gemini G.E.L.
One innovative group of lithographers in Los Angeles attracted artists from across the nation. A retrospective of Gemini G.E.L. on view now at LACMA. ...read more The post Print pioneers of Los...
View ArticleRauschenberg dance contributions recognized in live MoMA performance
Who’s going to New York? Oh, you already live there? Then get thee to MoMA on Wednesday, September 6, for a curated performance of mid-century dance masterworks at the vaunted MoMA Sculpture Garden...
View ArticleThe flickering of truth, by Jasper Johns, at The Broad
One hopes for something resembling truth, some sense of life, even of grace, to flicker, at least, in the work — Jasper Johns When the first survey articles and books on Pop Art were published in the...
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