Martha Graham Collection,1896-2003
Summary
Martha Graham was an American modern dancer and choreographer whose influence on dance has been compared with the influence of Picasso on modern visual arts, the influence of Stravinsky on music, and the influence of Frank Lloyd Wright on architecture. She danced and choreographed for over seventy years. Graham was the first dancer to perform at the White House, travel abroad as a cultural ambassador, and receive the highest civilian award of the US: the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Recognized as one of the greatest artists of the 20th century Martha Graham created a movement language based upon the expressive capacity of the human body.
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Tags
dance
modern dance
chamber music
orchestral music
women in the performing arts
barber samuel
baryshnikov mikhail
bernstein leonard
chavez carlos
copland aaron
corigliano john
cunningham merce
dello joio norman
demille agnes
diamond david
eilber janet
el dabh halim
fine vivian
fontayne margot
hawkins erick
hindemith paul
horst louis
hovhaness alan
johnson hunter
lester eugene
lloyd norman
martin john
menotti gian carlo
mcbride robert
minnelli liza
noguchi isamu
nordoff paul
nureyev rudolf
persichetti vincent
rothschild bethsabee
shawn ted
st denis ruth
schuman william
seter mordecai
starer robert
stravinsky igor
surinach carlos
taylor paul
varese edgard
graham martha
martha
graham
collection
martha graham collection
Date
1940 - 1960
in collections
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
Public Domain