Past forward: new program A (including video), 2000
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Title
Past forward: new program A (including video), 2000
Collection
Mikhail Baryshnikov Video Archive
Names
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Narrator)
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948- (Dancer)
Forti, Simone (Dancer)
Forti, Simone (Choreographer)
Forti, Simone (Interviewee)
Gordon, David, 1936- (Interviewee)
Gordon, David, 1936- (Choreographer)
Brown, Trisha, 1936- (Interviewee)
Brown, Trisha, 1936- (Choreographer)
Rainer, Yvonne, 1934- (Interviewee)
Rainer, Yvonne, 1934- (Dancer)
Rainer, Yvonne, 1934- (Choreographer)
Carmines, Al (Interviewee)
Rauschenberg, Robert, 1925-2008 (Interviewee)
Paxton, Steve (Interviewee)
Paxton, Steve (Choreographer)
Childs, Lucinda (Interviewee)
Childs, Lucinda (Dancer)
Childs, Lucinda (Choreographer)
Hay, Deborah, 1941- (Interviewee)
Hay, Deborah, 1941- (Choreographer)
Judson Dance Theater (Performer)
White Oak Dance Project (Performer)
Date / Origin
Date Created: 2000
Library Location
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDF 37
Subjects
Dance
Baryshnikov, Mikhail, 1948-
Genres
Filmed Performances
Filmed Dance
Music
Interviews
Notes
Content: Title created by cataloger based on content and information transcribed from container.
Content: Date based on year of first performance.
Acquisition: Gift; Mikhail Baryshnikov, 2011.
Physical Description
Extent: 1 videocassette (DVCam) (25 min.) : sound, color ; 7 mm
Abstract
Audivisual work created to enhance audience engagement with White Oak Dance Project's "Past Forward". The content provides a brief introduction to and history of Judson Dance Theater, narrated by Mikhail Baryshnikov, as well as commentary from Judson choreographers on past and present work. Choreographic works listed for performance include: "Chair" (David Gordon); "Satisfyin' Lover" (Steve Paxton); "Flat" (Steve Paxton); "Whizz" (Deborah Hay); "Chair/ Pillow" (Yvonne Rainer); "Homemade" (Trisha Brown); "Foray Foret" (Trisha Brown); "Trio A Pressured #3" (Yvonne Rainer); "The Matter" (David Gordon); Concerto (Lucinda Childs); and "Huddle" (Simone Forti). Current and archival performance clips within the piece include Simone Forti in "Scramble" and "Huddle"; Yvonne Rainer in "Trio A"; Mikhail Baryshnikov in "Homemade"; and Lucinda Childs.
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Identifiers
NYPL Catalog ID (bnumber): b19887981
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): fa4adfe0-f741-0130-22bc-3c075448cc4b
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Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Past forward: new program A (including video), 2000" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 2000. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa4adfe0-f741-0130-22bc-3c075448cc4b
APA format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (2000). Past forward: new program A (including video), 2000 Retrieved from https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa4adfe0-f741-0130-22bc-3c075448cc4b
Chicago/Turabian Format
Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Past forward: new program A (including video), 2000" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 18, 2025. https://digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/fa4adfe0-f741-0130-22bc-3c075448cc4b
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