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Foot/tongue/web

Title
Foot/tongue/web [videorecording] / conceived, choreographed and performed by Judith Ren-Lay ; music by Mio Morales.
Publication
1992.

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Additional Authors
  • Ren-Lay, Judith
  • Ren-Lay, Judith.
  • Hayman-Chaffey, Susana
  • Solomons, Gus, Jr., 1938-2023
  • Andres, Jo
  • Morales, Mio.
  • McAdams, Dona Ann.
  • Mullins, Carol.
Description
1 videodisc (NTSC) (56 min.) : sd., col.; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
For this piece, Judith Ren-Lay invited three other choreographers to create movement for her, which she incorporated into a sequence of improvisation and performance.
Donor/Sponsor
Gift; Judith Ren-Lay, 2001.
Genre/Form
  • Video.
  • Dance.
Credits (note)
  • Installation and costume by Judith Ren-Lay. Photographs by Dona Ann McAdams. Lighting by Carol Mullins.
Event (note)
  • Recorded in performance at the Danspace Project, St. Mark's Church, New York City, on Nov. 8, 1992.
Biography (note)
  • Program note: "In some Native American languages, like the Navajo and the Quechua, the past, our history, what we know and what we can see--lies in FRONT of us and the future is BEHND. So they would say that we back into the future--go through life facing backwards."
Contents
Half moon walks -- Alien counting / choreography by Gus Solomons, Jr. -- Loose cannon -- Child adaptation / choreographed by Susana Hayman-Chaffey -- Chant propulsion -- Bag of tongues -- Shadow arms -- Alien recline -- Statues/Dead alive -- Rediscovery -- Survival species / choreography by Jo Andres -- Crone moon reach -- Crone sits.
Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4920
OCLC
380052373
Title
Foot/tongue/web [videorecording] / conceived, choreographed and performed by Judith Ren-Lay ; music by Mio Morales.
Imprint
1992.
Credits
Installation and costume by Judith Ren-Lay. Photographs by Dona Ann McAdams. Lighting by Carol Mullins.
Performer
Performed by Judith Ren-Lay.
Event
Recorded in performance at the Danspace Project, St. Mark's Church, New York City, on Nov. 8, 1992.
Biography
Program note: "In some Native American languages, like the Navajo and the Quechua, the past, our history, what we know and what we can see--lies in FRONT of us and the future is BEHND. So they would say that we back into the future--go through life facing backwards."
Local Note
For program notes, see *MGZB Ren-Lay, Judith [programs].
Added Author
Ren-Lay, Judith, choreographer.
Ren-Lay, Judith. Performer
Hayman-Chaffey, Susana, choreographer.
Solomons, Gus, Jr., 1938-2023 choreographer.
Andres, Jo, choreographer.
Morales, Mio. Composer
McAdams, Dona Ann. Photographer
Mullins, Carol. Lighting designer
Research Call Number
*MGZIDVD 5-4920
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