Research Catalog

Chair : Rehearsal

Title
Chair : Rehearsal, 1976 / David Gordon demonstrating and in rehearsal with Elaine Summers Dance and Film Company.
Publication
1976.

Available Online

NYPL Digital Collections

Details

Additional Authors
  • Gordon, David, 1936-2022
  • Summers, Elaine, 1925-
  • Elaine Summers Dance and Film Co., performer.
  • David Gordon/Pickup Company, donor.
Found In
David Gordon archive.
Description
1 streaming video file (37 min.) : sound, black and white.
Alternative Title
  • David Gordon: Chairs II, Complete Dance First
  • David Gordon archive. Moving image.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Filmed dance.
  • Video.
  • Dance.
  • Dance rehearsals.
Note
  • Credits transcribed from David Gordon; additional title on original open reel label.
  • Elaine Summers gave this to DG in 2014.
  • Title on original: David Gordon: Chairs II Complete Dance First.
  • Poor video quality; original reel damaged at 13:40.
Access (note)
  • Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits (note)
  • Work by David Gordon.
Source (note)
  • Pick Up Performance Co(s), David Gordon.
Contents
Chair (solo) (9 min.) / choreography and performance, David Gordon -- Chair (Group section) (28 min.) / choreography, David Gordon ; performers, Elaine Summers Dance and Film Company.
Call Number
*MGZIDF 3836
OCLC
896949697
Title
Chair : Rehearsal, 1976 / David Gordon demonstrating and in rehearsal with Elaine Summers Dance and Film Company.
Production
1976.
Country of Producing Entity
U.S.
Type of Content
two-dimensional moving image
Type of Medium
video
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Access
Patrons can access streaming video online only at the Library for the Performing Arts.
Credits
Work by David Gordon.
Performer
Performed by David Gordon, Elaine Summers Dance and Film Company.
Event
Videotaped in rehearsal at Elaine Summers' SoHo studio, New York, N.Y., 1976.
Original Version
Original format: 1 videotape reel (1/2" open reel).
Source
Gift; Pick Up Performance Co(s), David Gordon. 2014.
Connect to:
NYPL Digital Collections
Added Author
Gordon, David, 1936-2022, choreographer.
Gordon, David, 1936-2022, performer.
Summers, Elaine, 1925- performer.
Elaine Summers Dance and Film Co., performer.
Gordon, David, 1936-2022, donor.
David Gordon/Pickup Company, donor.
Added Title
David Gordon archive. Moving image.
Found In:
David Gordon archive.
Research Call Number
*MGZIDF 3836
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