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Merce Cunningham
by Germano Celant, David Vaughan, Merce Cunningham, Barbara Frost, Yvonne Rainer, Paul Taylor, Lucinda Childs, John Cage, Karole Armitage, Nam June Paik, Jasper Johns, M. Harris
Paperback, 320 Pages, Published 2009 by Charta
ISBN-13: 978-88-8158-258-7, ISBN: 88-8158-258-9
"Merce Cunningham (1919–2009) pioneered the contemporary conception of dance as a moving image of life. His innovations in the field date back to the 1940s, when, after meeting composer John Cage, he proposed the separation of music and dance and applied chance procedures to the structure of his dances; later, he used technology to further extend and blur the medium's boundaries. Collecting testimonies from Cunningham's friends and colla ..."
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