In the 1960s, simple was radical. Performers who did nothing more than walk around onstage, or run around, were called revolutionary. Choreographer Yvonne Rainer called it dance. With the Judson Dance Theater, a group that she and like-minded avant-gardists formed in New York's Greenwich Village, Rainer put ordinary, everyday movement on display as art. Read full article >>
SOURCE: Washington Post at 11:50AM on April 18, 2014