This video features a studio run-through of Fluid canvas. The run-through lasts 29 min. The last 5 min.of the video features additional run-throughs of excerpts from Fluid canvas.
Series statement
Merce Cunningham Dance Foundation Collection
Uniform title
Fluid canvas (Choreographic work : Cunningham)
Genre/Form
Dance.
Video.
Dance rehearsals.
Call number
*MGZIDF 3079
Note
Note on original container: SL [i.e. stage left].
Last 4 minutes of video are blank.
Access (note)
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Event (note)
Videotaped in rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment, at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, on Feb. 21, 2003.
Biography (note)
Fluid canvas premiered Sept. 2002 at the Barbican Centre in London, with a musical score by John King.
Rehearsed by members of Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Cédric Andrieux, Jonah Bokaer, Lisa Boudreau, Ashley Chen, Paige Cunningham, Holley Farmer, Jean Freebury, Jennifer Goggans, Mandy Kirschner, Koji Mizuta, Daniel Roberts, Daniel Squire, Jeannie Steele, Derry Swan, Robert Swinston.
Event
Videotaped in rehearsal, in rehearsal clothes, without musical accompaniment, at the Cunningham studio, Westbeth, New York City, on Feb. 21, 2003.
Biography
Fluid canvas premiered Sept. 2002 at the Barbican Centre in London, with a musical score by John King.
Linking entry
Forms part of the Merce Cunningham archive.
Local note
Former classmark: *MGZIDVD 5-426.
The rehearsal is filmed from an angle that does not show the entire studio. For another recording of the same rehearsal filmed from a different angle (stage right), see *MGZIDF 3078.
Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.