It was a time of high-octane thrills as cavorting couples put themselves through brutal competitions in the hope of winning the equivalent of a year's salary. Now sculptor Nicole Wermers has brought the dancefloor craze back to life Marathon Dance Relief, the latest intriguing work by Nicole Wermers, focuses on the Depression-era craze for endurance dancing competitions, mainly in the US in the 1920s and 30s, where c…
SOURCE: The Guardian at 11:32AM on April 1, 2025