Daily Archives: September 26, 2013

Banes and Paxton

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Kyle Leighton

Analytic post-modern dance is dance that can be done without music or props, aiming to show off the dance and movements without distractions.  This type of dance “rejected musicality, meaning, characterization, mood, and atmosphere” (Banes xiv).  It replaced those losses … Continue reading →

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Assignment for the week of September 30

Posted on September 26, 2013 by uchizono

Remember to e-mail individual artists on Monday, September 30.  cc Donna on all correspondences. Assignment for October 3: Read:  Sally Banes-Terpsichore in Sneakers– Read Banes Chapter 1 first (pges1-19) and continue with Banes-Introduction second  (pgs xiii-xxxvii,) On Thursday, September 26, … Continue reading →

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Interviews and next week assignments

Posted on September 26, 2013 by uchizono

Hello Art Explorers, “Dance is an art in space and time. The object of the dancer is to obliterate that.” — Merce Cunningham. Good panel presentations.  The remaining panel discussions will be done on October 10.   Remember to e-mail your … Continue reading →

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Dance Critique Review

Posted on September 26, 2013 by Yasmin Jones

http://www.villagevoice.com/2011-09-21/dance/no-eacute-mie-lafrance-would-like-to-push-you-around/  Apollinaire Scherr’s dance critique, entitled “Noémie Lafrance Would Like To Push You Around” was a very candid and straightforward representation of his disappointment after seeing Noemie Lafrance’s new project, “The White Box”. Seemingly a very experienced critic, he didn’t … Continue reading →

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