Research Catalog

Mirror of gesture

Title
Mirror of gesture [electronic resource]
Publication
[n.d.]

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Details

Additional Authors
  • Pal, Chitralekha
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Description
1 streaming video file (NTSC) (21 min.) : sd., col.
Summary
Documentary on the kinship of Hindu sculpture and dance, exploring similarities in their use of rhythm and dynamics. Dance themes in Hindu sculpture and mythology, such as Krishna's mystical dance with the gopis and the cosmic dance of Siva Nataraja, are also examined.
Subjects
Note
  • Presented by the Department of Indian Art of the Los Angeles County Museum of Art. Distributed as a videotape by University of California Extension Media Center. Photography/direction: Edward Cornachio. Text and narration: Pratapaditya Pal.
  • Dance sequences: Chitralekha Pal. Music: Ashish Khan and Shubho Shankar, assisted by Pranesh Khan.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding (note)
  • Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 1391
OCLC
NYPY906043384-F
Title
Mirror of gesture [electronic resource]
Imprint
[n.d.]
Restricted Access
Patrons can access streaming video file online only on site at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Funding
Preservation of this video was supported by a donation from Lynn Garafola.
Local Note
Former call number: *MGZIC 9-2105
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Local Subject
Television. Mirror of gesture.
Added Author
Pal, Chitralekha, dancer.
Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 1391
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