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Obituary: Pina Bausch by Luke Jennings

German choreographer whose bleak vision changed the face of European danceThe work of the German choreographer Pina Bausch, who has died aged 68 of cancer, had a controversial, often violent starkness. Nonetheless, as director of her own company in Wuppertal, south of the Ruhr industrial region, she inspired a devoted following at home and abroad, and proved to be very influential.Bausch began dancing at a young age.…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 04:24PM on December 6, 2015

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