The influence of the dancer and choreographer Merce Cunningham (1919–2009) looms so large that the current tribute to him spans not just multiple departments of one museum, but two entire museums in ...

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Merce Cunningham died before I finished cutting my film, Craneway Event. The idea had been to present it alongside his 90th birthday celebrations on 16 April last year, when he was due to premiere ...

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Merce Cunningham's dauntingly beautiful ballets beg for explication, but don't look to the choreographer for answers. At 85, the avuncular sage of modern dance isn't about to impose a narrative on his ...

Merce Cunningham was considered one of the finest dancers and choreographers of all time. His work defied convention, abandoning narrative in favor of pure movement; using music as a separate but ...

Merce Cunningham (1973) / Don McDonagh -- Twenty years of Merce Cunningham's dance (1982) / Richard Kostelanetz -- Grace and clarity (1944) / John Cage -- Early reviews -- Space, time and dance (1952) ...

He was a rail-thin, zen-like powerhouse who electrified dance – and his pupils. As Merce Cunningham’s centenary is celebrated, four disciples recall an unforgettable teacher Valda Setterfield, danced ...

Modern dance is an art focused on the idea of the new. With that focus comes a struggle with the past: when its creators pass on, how do you preserve their legacy? That issue has been at the forefront ...