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Whitney Museum of American Art Whitney Museum Edges of Ailey - Alvin Ailey Biography Book

Name: Whitney Museum Edges of Ailey - Alvin Ailey Biography Book
Brand: Whitney Museum of American Art
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Explore the life and legacy of one of the most celebrated choreographers of the twentieth century with Edges of Ailey. Published by Yale University Press in association with the Whitney Museum of American Art, this book provides a deep look into the world of Alvin Ailey. As the founder of his own dance company in 1958, Ailey transformed modern dance through his innovative repertoire and unique vision. This work offers a rich window into his creative process and the impact of his iconic choreography. Readers can learn about the man behind legendary pieces like Revelations, Blues Suite, and Cry. Whether you are a student of performing arts or a fan of dance history, this book serves as a vital resource for understanding Ailey's contribution to the arts. It captures the essence of a creator who built a lasting platform for modern dance and changed the landscape of choreography forever.

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Explore the life and work of legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey through a detailed biographical lens.

Gain insight into the creation of iconic dance works such as Revelations, Blues Suite, and Cry.

Learn about the history of the dance company founded by Ailey in 1958 at age twenty-seven.

Provides a deep look into the innovative repertoire that helped build a platform for modern dance.

Authored with insights recognized by the New York Times for its comprehensive view of Ailey's world.

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Brand: Whitney Museum of American Art
Format: hardcover
ASIN: 0300278845
Category: Books > Subjects > Arts & Photography > Performing Arts > Dance > Choreography
Domain: Amazon UK
Release Date: 07 January 2025
Listed Since: 20 March 2024

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