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costumes for Fluid Canvas

Date

2002

Dimensions

see element description

Type

Costumes

Description

COSTUMES: Longsleeve unitards in two color variations: white/ice blue/ nude base layer of shiney spandex fabric covered in metallic shimmery dots, with an overlay of black mesh fabric. Reddish orange base layer with colored metallic dots and an overlay of dark purple mesh fabric. Some dancers wore both versions within the dance. FIRST PERFORMANCE: Barbican Centre, London, UK; September 10, 2002FIRST NEW YORK PERFORMANCE: Brooklyn Academy of Music; October 14, 2003 ORIGINAL CAST: Cedric Andrieux, Jonah Bokaer, Lisa Bourdreau, Ashley Chen, Paige Cunningham, Holley Farmer, Jean Freebury, Jennifer Goggans, Mandy Kirschner, Koji Mizuta, Daniel Roberts, Daniel Squire, Cheryl Therrien DECOR: Digital decor by Marc Downie, Shelley Eshkar, Paul Kaiser; Lifelike MUSIC: John King; longtermparking

Details

Materials

Long sleeve unitards with fine mesh top layers, dotted with small metallic dots

Credit Line

Walker Art Center, Merce Cunningham Dance Company Collection, Gift of Jay F. Ecklund, the Barnett and Annalee Newman Foundation, Agnes Gund, Russell Cowles and Josine Peters, the Hayes Fund of HRK Foundation, Dorothy Lichtenstein, MAHADH Fund of HRK Foundation, Goodale Family Foundation, Marion Stroud Swingle, David Teiger, Kathleen Fluegel, Barbara G. Pine, and the T. B. Walker Acquisition Fund, 2011

Accession Number

2011.132.1-.23

Inscriptions

.1 RS;.2 KM;.3 CA;.4 DR;.5 JB;.6 RM;.7 DSq;.8 RS;.9 DSq;.10 DR;.11 JC;.12 AW;.13 CT;.14 JG;.15 JS;.16 LB;.17 HF;.18 MM;.19 JF;.20 JS;.21 JC;.22 AW;.23 LB