Sentences with phrase «by modern dancers»

Used as a warm - up routine by modern dancers, this exercise loosens those areas so energy can flow more freely.

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Led by Alvin Ailey and a group of young African - American modern dancers, that performance changed forever the perception of American dance.

Ms. Pirtle has co-authored a book with Sally Fallon and Dr. John D. Turner called Performance without Pain, which was published in 2006 by New Trends that focuses on the modern dietary influences in common inflammatory and degenerative conditions in musicians, athletes, dancers and the general public, and the solutions found in a diet of nutrient - dense foods.

Bodices survive into modern times in the traditional or revived folk dress of many European countries (see, for example, Austrian dirndl or the Aboyne dress worn by Scottish highland dancers).

The film's weirdest decision, motivated by the fact that one soldier in the Israeli task force has a dancer girlfriend, is to run a vaguely Pina Bausch - y modern dance routine throughout.

Frances is a dancer by trade and it is because of this she is able to pirouette through the streets (to David Bowie «s Modern Love, no less) rather than lurch through them, only gradually realising that her friends have all outgrown her and that she needs to adapt to survive.

A visit to Dangriga provides the opportunity to observe performances by such traditional groups as the Turtle Shell Band and the Waribagaba Dancers, as well as modern Punta Rock and reggae.

Marysia Swimwear — Created by surfer and former ballet dancer, Marysia Dobrzanska Reeves, this line of swimwear has perfectly executed silhouettes in premium fabrics with a modern, fresh and effortless style.

Stuart Comer (formerly Curator: Film at Tate Modern, London, now Chief Curator of Media and Performance Art at MoMA) commented that his section of the Biennial «acknowledges the complexity of contemporary art practice by including many types of cultural producers: editorial collectives, artist - curators, activists, musicians, poets, dancers, filmmakers, painters, sculptors and photographers.

Inspired early in his career by modern dance — notably through his relationship with members of New York City's influential Judson Church dancers — and Japanese Zen gardens, the artist sought to create works that engage viewers in movement, taking in his large - scale sheet - metal pieces by navigating the space around them.

Right: Dancers interpreting Matisse's The Dance for performance by artists Alexandra Pirici and Manuel Pelmus at Tate Modern.

Today performed and taught by the circle of dancers with whom she closely practiced — the Noa Eshkol Chamber Dance Group — Eshkol's dance compositions give form to the notation system and represent a significant chapter of modern dance history that has remained nearly undiscovered.

Included among Saar's numerous exhibitions are: Betye Saar: Extending the Frozen Moment, a major traveling exhibit organized by the University of Michigan Museum of Art (2005); Betye Saar: Still Tickin», Museum Het Domein, Sittard, The Netherlands; Scottsdale Museum of Contemporary Art, Scottsdale, AZ (2015); Betye Saar Black White / Blend, Roberts & Tilton, Culver City, CA (2016); Uneasy Dancer, Fondazione Prada, Milan, Italy (2016), Soul of a Nation: Art in the Age of Black Power, Tate Modern, London; Crystal Bridges Museum of Art, Bentonville, AR; Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY (2017 - 2018); We Wanted a Revolution: Black Radical Women, 1965 - 85, California African American Museum, Los Angeles, CA; Brooklyn Museum, Brooklyn, NY; Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston, MA; Albright - Knox Art Gallery, Buffalo, NY (2017 - 2018); and Outliers and American Vanguard Art, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Los Angeles, CA; High Museum of Art, Atlanta, GA (2018 - 2019).

The genre has been championed by several artists, including: Allen Jones (b. 1937), see Dancers (1987, Cottons Atrium, London Bridge City, London); Richard Serra (b. 1939), see The Matter of Time (2004, Guggenheim Bilbao); Jonathan Borofsky (b. 1943), see Walking Man (1994 - 5, Paula Cooper Gallery, NY); and Anish Kapoor (b. 1954), see Marsyas (2002, Turbine Hall, Tate Modern, London).

Chris Dercon, former Director of Volksbühne Berlin and Tate Modern, presents a keynote lecture on the occasion of featuring selected works by pioneering dancer, choreographer, filmmaker and writer Yvonne Rainer at IMMA.

NEW YORK — Merce Cunningham, the avant - garde dancer and choreographer who revolutionized modern dance by creating works of pure movement divorced from storytelling and even from their musical accompaniment, has died at age 90, a spokeswoman said Monday.