Choreographies : tracing the materials of an ephemeral art form /

Choreographer Jacky Lansley has been practicing and performing for more than four decades. Here, she offers unique insight into the processes behind independent choreography and paints a vivid portrait of a rigorous practice that combines dance, performance art, visuals, and a close attention to spa...

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Main Authors: Lansley, Jacky
Published: Intellect,
Publisher Address: Bristol, UK :
Publication Dates: 2017.
Literature type: Book
Language: English
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Summary: Choreographer Jacky Lansley has been practicing and performing for more than four decades. Here, she offers unique insight into the processes behind independent choreography and paints a vivid portrait of a rigorous practice that combines dance, performance art, visuals, and a close attention to space and site. 'Choreographies' is both autobiography and archive-documenting production through rehearsal and performance photographs, illustrations, scores, process notes, reviews, audience feedback, and interviews with both dancers and choreographers.
Carrier Form: ix, 183 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references (pages [169]-171) and index.
ISBN: 9781783207664 (paperback) :
1783207663 (paperback)
Index Number: GV1782
CLC: J711
Call Number: J711/L295
Contents: 1. Minimal Dance -- 2. Dance Obect -- 3. Out of thin Air -- 4. Holding Space -- 5. View from the Shore -- 6. Standing Stones -- 7. Researching Guests -- 8. Guest Suites -- 9. Other Voices.