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costumes for Nearly 902

Date

2009

Dimensions

see element description

Type

Costumes

Description

COSTUMES: Each dancer wore three styles of long sleeve unitards throughout the dance. The first set has a base of mottled black/dark brown/dark green dyes with a thin strip of light green fabric and black mesh "fins" attached to different areas of the garment. In the subsequent two styles, the portions of light green fabric grow incrementally larger. FIRST PERFORMANCE: Krannert Center for the Performing Arts, Champaign-Urbana, IL; September 25, 2009 ORIGINAL CAST: Brandon Collwes, Dylan Crossman, Julie Cunningham, Emma Desjardins, Jennifer Goggans, Daniel Madoff, Rashaun Mitchell, Marcie Munnerlyn, Silas Riener, Jamie Scott, Melissa Toogood, Andrea WeberDECOR: Lighting concept by Christine ShallenbergMUSIC: John Paul Jones, Takehisa Kosugi

Details

Materials

Long sleeve unitards with mesh fabric "fins"

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

2011.136.1-.39

Inscriptions

.1 Emma;.2 Krista;.3 Jamie;.4 Melissa;.5 Andrea;.6 Marcie;.7 Jenn;.8 Silas;.9 Dylan;.10 Brandon;.11 Daniel;.12 John;.13 Rashaun;.14 Krista;.15 Andrea;.16 Emma;.17 Jamie;.18 Melissa;.19 Marcie;.20 Jenn;.21 Dylan;.22 John;.23 Brandon;.24 Daniel;.25 Rashaun;.26 Silas;.27 Jen;.28 Emma;.29 Marcie;.30 Melissa;.31 Jamie;.32 Andrea;.33 Krista;.34 Silas;.35 Daniel;.36 Dylan;.37 Rashaun;.38 Brandon;.39 John