Description |
1 online resource (29 min.) |
Series |
Dance in video.
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Summary |
Collaboration between video artist Nam June Paik and modern dancer and choreographer Merce Cunningham. Cunningham performs two of his works, while Paik supplies electronic effects and clips. Merce by Merce by Paik is a two-part tribute to groundbreaking postmodern choreographer Merce Cunningham and avant-garde master Marcel Duchamp. Blue Studio: Five Segments is a stunning work of videodance by Merce Cunningham and his then filmmaker-in-residence, Charles Atlas. In Merce and Marcel, Nam June Paik and Shigeko Kubota create a densely textured video collage that links the two visionary artists |
Notes |
Previously released on DVD |
Credits |
Directed by Nam June Paik; composed by David Held, Earl Howard and John Cage, Jr.; choreographed by Merce Cunningham; performed by Merce Cunningham, Merce Cunningham Dance Company |
Subject |
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 -- Drama
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SUBJECT |
Duchamp, Marcel, 1887-1968 fast |
Subject |
Modern dance.
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Modern dance
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Genre/Form |
Feature films
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Drama
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Experimental films
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Filmed dance
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Nonfiction films
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Short films
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Experimental films.
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Short films.
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Nonfiction films.
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Filmed dance.
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Feature films.
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Films expérimentaux.
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Courts métrages.
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Films autres que de fiction.
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Danse filmée.
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Form |
Streaming video
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Author |
Atlas, Charles, filmmaker
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Cage, John, composer (expression)
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Cunningham, Merce, choreographer (expression), dancer.
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Held, David, composer (expression)
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Howard, Earl, composer (expression)
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Kubota, Shigeko, 1937-2015, director.
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Paik, Nam June, 1932-2006, director.
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Cunningham Dance Foundation, performer.
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