Fear of standing upright

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Title

Fear of standing upright

Collection

PS 122 Video Archive

Names

Skaggs, Sarah (Dancer)
Fleming, Donald (Dancer)
Zindel, Annette (Costume designer)
Gearhart, Mary (Lighting designer)
Storm, Clinton (Designer)
Marclay, Christian (Composer)
Harvey, Steven (Composer)
Robison, Mark (Videographer)
Performance Space 122 (Presenter)
Skaggs, Sarah (Choreographer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1989-05-21

Table Of Contents

Callas (ca. 10 min.) / music, Christian Marclay ("Maria Callas") and Steven Harvey ("Maria Meneghini Callas") ; performed by Skaggs. |||| Fear I (ca. 14 min.) / music, Steven Harvey ; performed by Fleming and Skaggs. |||| Fear II (ca. 9 min.) / music not identified ; performed by Fleming and Skaggs. |||| Berlin (ca. 7 min.) / performed by Skaggs.

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8305
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4593 (former)

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Creation/Production Credits: Costumes, Annette Zindel ; lighting/site design, Mary Gearhart and Clinton Storm.
Venue: Videotaped in performance at Performance Space 122, New York, on May 21, 1989, by Character Generators/Video, cameraperson, Mark Robison.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (Umatic) (41 min.) : sound, color ; 3/4 in.

Languages

English

Identifiers

RLIN/OCLC: NYPY95-F1
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b12176285
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8b9dc470-90bc-0135-e8d9-1765b0fb45e2

Rights

The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Fear of standing upright" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1989. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b9dc470-90bc-0135-e8d9-1765b0fb45e2

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1989). Fear of standing upright Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b9dc470-90bc-0135-e8d9-1765b0fb45e2

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Fear of standing upright" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 10, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/8b9dc470-90bc-0135-e8d9-1765b0fb45e2

Wikipedia citation

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