Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by Rainer, who has said “Hellzapoppin’: What About the Bees?,” will be her last dance, tackles race, if at a puzzling remove. By Siobhan Burke In Yvonne ...
After a few slow, sad years, the dance calendar returned to something like abundance, with standout shows that leaned into joy and community. By Gia Kourlas, Brian Seibert and Siobhan Burke Rainer, ...
Avant-garde choreographer Yvonne Rainer went as far as writing what she called the “no manifesto” to encapsulate her wild ideas about dance: virtuosity, magic, make-believe, glamour, style, camp, ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. When I asked Yvonne Rainer about her reasons for becoming a ...
A photograph from last year’s Writing On It All project on Governors Island (photo by Stephanie Orentas) (click to enlarge) This week, see current work by legendary choreographer Yvonne Rainer, write ...
We now know the identity of the artist who initially wrote Yvonne Rainer to complain of the conditions of the Marina Abramović performance during the LA MOCA gala. In a letter titled “Open Letter to ...
Among the major cinematic events of 2023 are new restorations of the pioneering work by legendary New York dancer, choreographer, and filmmaker Yvonne Rainer. Restored in 4K by the Museum of Modern ...
Yvonne Rainer's Assisted Living: Good Sports 2, with Sally Silvers, Pat Catterson, Patricia Hoffbauer, Emmanuèlle Phuon, Emily Coates, Keith Sabado, Yvonne Rainer. Photo copyright Paula Court.
It’s not hard to follow; it just has a long title: Screening Room, or, The Return of Andrea Kleine (as revealed through a re-enactment of a 1977 television program about a ‘long and baffling’ film by ...
This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. The news in L.A.’s dance world this week has been the West Coast ...
Yvonne Rainer was born in San Francisco in 1934. She trained as a modern dancer in New York and began to choreograph her own work in 1960. She was one of the founders of the Judson Dance Theater in ...