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During a session at the studio located at 3433 Cahuenga Blvd. in Hollywood, St. Denis and Miss Mary Wigman look back on their careers in dance. Wigman reflects on how people and the art of dance survived in Germany during the war and post-war years.
Denis. Mary Wigman was the most highly regarded modern dancer and choreographer in Central Europe and one of the principal proponents of modern dance during the 1920s and ‘30s. Wigman’s choreography often employed non‐Western instrumentation such as bells, gongs, and drums from Asia and Africa. However, the primary musical accompaniment
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Ernst Ludwig Kirchner created the painting Totentanz der Mary Wigman (Mary Wigman's Dance of Death) in the mid-1920s. United States tour. Wigman toured the United States in 1930 with her dance company, and again in 1931 and 1933.
German dancer who helped create the art form of modern dance with its emphasis on movement as an articulation of personal expression, emotions, and profound truths. Name variations: Wiegmann. Pronunciation: VEEG-mahn.
Description: Ruth St. Denis (1879-1968) was a pioneer of modern dance. Along with Ted Shawn, her husband, she founded the Denishawn dance company which had a studio in Hollywood. These audio tapes record St. Denis reflecting on her life, performances, and remarkable career.
Jan 1, 1988 · Dec 31, 1987 11:00pm PT. Drowning by Numbers deals with metaphorical game-playing of sex and death in the best traditions of black humor, all set in an idyllic English summer, and pays tribute to...
Studios on High Gallery consists of 20 exceptional, local Ohio artists. A unique blend of fine art and craft, visitors will delight in our artists creating works onsite in oils, watercolors, mosaics, ceramics, jewelry, wearables and sculpture.
