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Anna Halprin (born Hannah Dorothy Schuman; July 13, 1920 – May 24, 2021) was an American choreographer and dancer. She helped redefine dance in postwar America and pioneer the experimental art form known as postmodern dance and referred to herself as a breaker of the rules of modern dance. [4]
May 26, 2021 · Anna Halprin, a dancer and choreographer who sought to move beyond what she saw as the constraints of modern dance, and whose experiments inspired, challenged and sometimes perplexed...
May 25, 2021 · Influential choreographer and dancer Anna Halprin has died at age 100. Her art spanned high modernist works and collaborations with artists like John Cage to community-oriented projects that...
Learn about the influential dance artist Anna Halprin, who passed away in 2021 at the age of 100. Explore her life's work, her creative expression, and her legacy through the Tamalpa Institute.
May 26, 2021 · Anna Halprin, the source of many of the ideas in experimental dance of the last 60 years, passed away at age 100 on May 24. Her teachings strongly influenced Judson Dance Theater, site-specific dance, somatic dance practice and community rituals.
After one hundred radiant years of life, the flame that was Anna Halprin went dark on May 24, 2021. A choreographer, dancer, and influential teacher, Halprin radicalized dance, breathed life into performance art, and explored the potential of art for ecological and social reconciliation and healing.
May 26, 2021 · Anna Halprin, a celebrated dance teacher and choreographer who smashed the boundaries of contemporary dance in the 1950s and 1960s by embracing a naturalistic and often audaciously...
