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The Memory of All That

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Title

The Memory of All That

Collection

Janis Brenner Video Archive

Names

Brenner, Janis (Choreographer)
Pressner, Stan (Lighting designer)
Richman, Howard (Composer)
University of California, Los Angeles. Dept. of Dance (Performer)

Date / Origin

Date Created: 1994-04

Library Location

Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-6960

Genres

Filmed Dance
Filmed Performances

Notes

Statement Of Responsibility: choreography, Janis Brenner ; music, Howard Richman ; performed by UCLA Dance Company.
Performers: Performed by UCLA Dance Company.
Venue: Videotaped in dress rehearsal and performance at UCLA theater, Los Angeles, Calif. 1994 April.
Original Version: Original format: 1 videocassette (VHS) ; 1/2 in.
Acquisition: Gift; Janis Brenner; 2012.
Biographical/Historical: Premiered in its original version at UCLA as a commission from the Dance/World Arts & Cultures Department in April 1994. It premiered with its New York cast in a full-length version at the Whitney Museum of American Art at Philip Morris on March 25, 1999.

Physical Description

Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (60 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.

Abstract

The Memory of All That, a voice/movement/text-based work, is an on-going exploration of the interactive dynamic between the power of movement and the power of words and what occurs when both are employed simultaneously.

Languages

English

Identifiers

NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19990206
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): bbbe00f0-6f18-0131-1100-3c075448cc4b

Rights

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Type Of Resource

Moving Image

Cite this item

MLA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Memory of All That" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bbbe00f0-6f18-0131-1100-3c075448cc4b

APA format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. The Memory of All That Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bbbe00f0-6f18-0131-1100-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "The Memory of All That" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed December 12, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/bbbe00f0-6f18-0131-1100-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia citation

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