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The crane who descends the steps: an episode in a mental hospital

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Eiko and Koma Video Archive

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The crane who descends the steps

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Title
The crane who descends the steps: an episode in a mental hospital
Names
Ōno, Kazuo, 1906-2010 (Choreographer)
Ōno, Kazuo, 1906-2010 (Dancer)
Collection

Eiko and Koma Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Created: 1990
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 8998
Shelf locator: *MGZIC 9-4758 (former)
Topics
Butō
Modern dance -- Japan
Genres
Filmed dance
Filmed performances
Notes
Content: English title provided by Eiko Yamada.
Venue: Recorded in an open-air performance at Kushiro Mental Hospital, Japan, on August 23, 1990.
Funding: Preservation of this video was supported by a grant from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (37 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
Butō dance solo choreographed and performed by Kazuo Ohno.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Languages
Japanese
Identifiers
RLIN/OCLC: NYPY95-F424
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b12176708
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 15e70930-8044-0135-ed0f-75d0be2ccc7e
Rights Statement
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.

Item timeline of events

  • 1906: Creator Born
  • 1990: Created
  • 2010: Creator Died
  • 2017: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The crane who descends the steps" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1990. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/936a46e9-48ae-49b8-ac4c-bbfc3b4aaf34

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The crane who descends the steps" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 11, 2024. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/936a46e9-48ae-49b8-ac4c-bbfc3b4aaf34

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1990). The crane who descends the steps Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/936a46e9-48ae-49b8-ac4c-bbfc3b4aaf34

Wikipedia Citation

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The crane who descends the steps