By Brian Seibert The creation of American modern dance ... “Border Crossings” highlights dozens of dance artists through photographs, costumes and other artifacts, along with more than ...

This sparkling miniskirt appears as the company does a dance number ... people are wearing now” in order to give the outfits a more modern touch. “In the original production, it’s ...

The exhibit contains works in a variety of mediums, including costumes, artwork, print media and still photographs from the period. They reveal two key things: American modern dance companies in the ...

By Zuzanna Lachendro Modern dance has always been ... she “reimagined the aesthetic potential of dance and theatre” by introducing mixed-media choreography to the stage and innovating with lighting ...

liberated classical dance from European strictures, replacing costume dramas with graceful abstractions. Less well remembered today but just as influential was Martha Graham, who pioneered modern ...