The Art Of Movement

Name: The Art Of Movement
Brand: Ingram Book Company
SKU: 9780316318587
Price: 110.0 NZD
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By Ken Browar and Deborah Ory

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Summary

The Art Of Movement exquisitely captures the energy, flow, and grace of the world's most accomplished dancers. Each photograph freezes dancers in stunning poses that echo movement across the pages, accompanied by intimate reflections from dancers, choreographers, and artistic directors on the meaning of dance.

This beautifully produced volume highlights dance's vibrant presence in popular culture and celebrates the artistry defining dance today.
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This book is perfect for both newly avid fans and long-time lovers of dance, as well as anyone interested in the artistry and culture surrounding dance.

A stunning celebration of movement and dance in hundreds of breathtaking photographs of more than 60 dancers from American Ballet Theater, New York City Ballet, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, Martha Graham Dance Company, Boston Ballet, Royal Danish Ballet, the Royal Ballet, and many more.

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The Art of Movement is an exquisitely designed, beautifully produced book that captures the movement, flow, energy, and grace of many of the most accomplished dancers in the world. These are the artists, from all walks of life, who are defining dance today. Here they are frozen in time in the most exquisite poses, and yet there's a feeling of movement in every photograph that makes it appear they are dancing across the pages.

Accompanying the photographs are intimate and inspiring words from the dancers, as well as from choreographers and artistic directors, on what dance means to them.

Dance is experiencing an unprecedented moment in popular culture. The Art of Movement is the perfect book for newly avid fans, as well as long-time lovers of dance.

Book Hero Magic summarised reviews for this book. While it's new and still learning, it may not be perfect - your feedback is welcome! HOW HAS THIS BEEN REVIEWED?

Praised by Kara Medoff Barnett, executive director of American Ballet Theatre for capturing "dazzling strength, fierce focus, and abundant joy," the book is lauded for its arresting images of extraordinary artists. Natalie Beach, Oprah.com calls it a "lusciously photographed collection" that captures "gravity-defying grace," showcasing some of the world's finest performers. The Guardian highlights the dancers' shared wisdom on dedication to their craft.

Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780316318587

Publisher: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 24 November 2016

Country: United States

Imprint: Black Dog & Leventhal Publishers Inc

Illustration: 200 full colour and black and white photographs

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 31.0mm

Width: 265.0mm

Height: 323.0mm

Weight: 2395g

Pages: 304

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Arts & Culture Deborah Ory Ken Browar Non-Fiction

About the Author

Ken Browar (Author)

Ken Browar is a renowned fashion and beauty photographer whose work has appeared in Vogue, Elle,Marie Claire, and many other European fashion magazines. His passion for dance began when he lived in Paris and photographed dancers for the Paris Opera Ballet.

Deborah Ory (Author)

Deborah Ory has been a dancer since age seven. She began her photography career while injured as a dancer, photographing rehearsals. She has worked as a photo editor at House & Garden and Mirabella, and has shot editorial work for Self, Health, Martha Stewart Living, and Real Simple.