Merce Cunningham
Subtitle: co:mm:on ti:me
By: edited by Fionn Meade and Joan Rothfuss ; with contributions by Bruce Altshuler [and twenty others]
Contributors: Cunningham, Merce; Walker Art Center
Edition: First edition.
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 451
ISBN-13: 9781935963141
Subjects: Art and dance; Merce Cunningham Dance Company; Artistic collaboration; Exhibitions
Other titles: Common time; Merce Cunningham (Walker Art Center)
Notes: Exhibitions at: Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, February 8 - July 30, 2017, and Museum of Contemporary Art, Chicago, February 11 - April 30, 2017.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 440-441) and index.
Table of contents: title: Foreword / Olga Viso; title: Acknowledgments / Fionn Meade; title: Merce Cunningham and Westbeth / David Vaughan; title: Collaborators. John Cage; title: Morris Graves; title: Robert Rauschenberg; title: Jasper Johns; title: David Tudor; title: Takehisa Kosugi; title: Nam June Paik; title: Robert Morris; title: Bruce Nauman; title: Charles Atlas; title: Rei Kawakubo; title: Black Mountain College; title: Essays. Root of an unfocus / Fionn Meade; title: A May-December romance?: time and collaboration in The seasons / Juliet Bellow; title: Antic meet triptych / Claudia La Rocco; title: A medium for engagement: on the Merce Cunningham Dance Company's Events / Hiroko Ikegami; title: Color should travel: Frank Stella's Scramble / Mary L. Coyne; title: Not so much a program of music as the experience of music / Benjamin Piekut; title: Blossoming of the bride: on Walkaround time / Carlos Basualdo; title: Between us: friendship in Channels/Inserts / Kelly Kivland; title: Four events that have led to large discoveries (about Merce Cunningham) / Douglas Crimp; title: Ocean / Philip Bither; title: Dancing for the digital age: Cunningham's Biped / Roger Copeland; title: Variations V (1965) / Merce Cunningham; title: Interviews. Legacy and forward motion: interviews with Common time commissioned artists / Philip Bither; title: An interview with Beth Gill / Danielle Goldman; title: An interview with Maria Hassabi / Aram Moshayedi; title: An interview with Charles Atlas, Rashaun Mitchell, and Silas Riener / Victoria Brooks; title: Chronology. A labyrinth with no exits: a chronology of Merce Cunningham and his collaborators / Mary L. Coyne; title: Artist texts. Notation (1968) / Merce Cunningham; title: Space, time and dance (1952) / Merce Cunningham; title: [The new school] (Early 1960s) / John Cage; title: The Cage class (1991) / Bruce Altshuler; title: 2 pages, 122 words on music and dance (1957) / John Cage; title: A view of 9 evenings: theatre & engineering (1967) / Simone Forti; title: Judson days (1962) / Robert Ellis Dunn; title: Cunningham and his dancers; title: conversation with Carolyn Brown, Douglas Dunn, Viola Farber, Steve Paxton, Marianne Preger-Simon, Valda Setterfield, and Gus Solomons Jr (1987) / David Vaughan (moderator); title: Four events that have led to large discoveries (1994) / Merce Cunningham; title: Portfolios. Costumes from the Walker Art Center MCDC Collection; title: Choreography in focus / Fionn Meade; title: Reference. Appendix I. Merce Cunningham choreography; title: Appendix II. Dances for camera; title: Appendix III. Dancers; title: Appendix IV. Composers; title: Appendix V. Visual artists and designers.