{"title":"Yvonne Rainer","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Yvonne Rainer collection, where the boundary-defying works of this iconic figure in the arts and culture realm await your exploration. Renowned for her pioneering contributions to the field of modern dance and the avant-garde movement, Rainer has significantly shaped the landscape of contemporary artistic expression.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAmong her compelling publications is \u003cem\u003eNevertheless\u003c\/em\u003e, a book that offers rich insight into her multifaceted career as a choreographer, filmmaker, and writer. Through her candid narratives and reflection on personal and political themes, Rainer's work provides a profound commentary on modern society, art, and identity. Her unique voice has made significant impacts across disciplines, championing a revolutionary approach to the arts that continues to inspire today.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Yvonne Rainer collection is a must for anyone passionate about arts and culture, offering a deep dive into the mind of a creator who dares to defy convention and continually redefines the parameters of artistic expression. Whether you're a long-time admirer or new to her work, these books promise a thought-provoking journey through the riveting world of Yvonne Rainer.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"nevertheless-by-yvonne-rainer-9780300279283","title":"Nevertheless","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA legendary choreographer's personal and practical guide to the art of dance-making\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eYvonne Rainer was a founding member of the Judson Dance Theater, a New York artists' collective that revolutionised dance in the 1960s by championing ordinary, spare movements and spontaneity. Rainer's decades of creativity—in dance and in filmmaking—have inspired generations of avant-garde, political, and feminist choreographers. Her many works include the iconic dance \u003cem\u003eTrio A\u003c\/em\u003e and the film \u003cem\u003eHand Movie\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn \u003cem\u003eNevertheless\u003c\/em\u003e, Rainer gathers teaching notes from her dance classes and workshops, passages from her creative journals, and her newer thoughts on movement and art, opening a window onto the life's work of a transformative artist. With fifty prompts for improvisational movement (\"39. Travel a long distance as fast as you can while making regular changes in your means of locomotion\"), sly illustrations by Pascal Lemaître, and an illuminating interview with Emmanuèle Phuon, this workbook makes Rainer's friendly, humorous, and down-to-earth creative practice available to everyone. Because, as Rainer says, if you can move, you are a dancer.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Unknown","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46871422468332,"sku":"9780300279283","price":42.99,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/24790573482294.jpg?v=1759879996"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.co.nz\/collections\/yvonne-rainer.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}