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SpacescapesDance & Drawing since 1962

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Introduction
Sarah Burkhalter & Laurence Schmidlin

Language and Politics as a Driving Force. An Interview with Yvonne Rainer
Catherine Quéloz

“Life Doesn't Make Sense as a ‘Whole.' Why Should Art?” An Interview with Robert Morris
Katia Schneller


WRITING

The Figurative Scripts of Dance—Between Notation, Diagram, and Ornament
Gabriele Brandstetter

Scarlet Letters on the Roof: Figuration and De-Figuration in Trisha Brown's Roof and Fire Piece (1973)
Alexander Schwan

Diagram, Dance, Diagram: Trisha Brown's Locus (1975)
Susan Rosenberg

Recording the Signs of Life. An Interview with Alan Storey
Katrin Gattinger

From Movement to Line. An Interview with Laetitia Legros
Magali Le Mens


EXPLORING

Dancescaping. Anna Halprin
Sarah Burkhalter

“Dance is Hard to See”: The Judson Dance Theater and the Visual Arts
Pauline Chevalier

Visualizing Voids and Measuring the Earth: The Raison d'Etre of Drawing in the Choreographic Work of Anne Teresa de Keersmaeker
Julie Enckell Julliard

Structure of Signs, Lines of the Body. Interview with Cindy van Acker
Nolwenn Megard



EXPANDING

Figurae: Retranslating the Encounter between Peter Welz, William Forsythe, and Francis Bacon

Mark Franko

Channa Horwitz. Breathing
Catherine Wood

Break Down the Movement and the Drawing Takes Shape: Photography as Intermediary
Laurence Schmidlin

Time Waits for No Line. An Interview with Robin Rhode

Anna Lovatt

If You Know What It's Going to Be, It's Not Interesting. An Interview with Paul Kaiser from OpenEndedGroup
Nadia Perucic


APPENDICES

List of Illustrations

Bibliography

Index

Acknowledgments


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