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- Video ID number
- V00090
- Recording date
- 1 May 1978
Overview
Performed at 'Noguchi's Imaginary Landscapes', an exhibition of work by sculptor Isamu Noguchi, who also worked on Martha Graham's stage design. The performance toured with the exhibition at various museums. Six dancers performed in a space named 'Variable Landscape', prepared by Noguchi prepared for the performance, moving pieces of wood and other objects and changing the landscape through physical expression. A collaborative work incorporating the beauty of Japanese life, such as paper lamps, tatami and shouji through the work of Isamu Noguchi.
- The recording was filmed at the Walker Art Centre on 1 May 1978. It is not known how many performances took place there.
Details
- Title
- Kei Takei’s Moving Earth IN VARIABLE LANDSCAPE
- Performance creator(s)
- Kei Takei’s Moving Earth
- Direction/Choreography
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Choreographer: Kei Takei
- Venue
- Walker Art Center
- Performance date(s)
- 1 May 1978
- Performer(s) and staff
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Sculptures by: Isamu Noguchi
Performers: Kei Takei, Amy Berkman, Myra Hushansky, Maldwyn Pate, Laurie Uprichard, Howard Vichinsky - Genre
- Contemporary
