Douglas Dunn and Trisha Brown
Title: Douglas Dunn and Trisha Brown
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 1522 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Douglas Dunn and Trisha Brown
Category: /Arts & Humanities
Details: Words: 1522 | Pages: 6 (approximately 235 words/page)
Douglas Dunn and Trisha Brown
Trisha Brown was born in 1936, in Aberdeen, Washington. She studied with Anna
Halprin, another famous dancer, while a dance major at Mills College. Trisha Brown went
to New York in 1960, and in 1962 became a founding member of the Judson Dance
Theater. A few years later she organized her own company, which was incorporated in
1970. In that year she also became a founding member of the Grand Union, an
improvisational dance
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on a stage. This is shown through Brown’s settings and Dun’s movements.
They also both choose dancers because of their differences, and their will to try. They do
not have a specific body type or personality in their dancers. Dunn likes to use physical
imagery in his choreography, which allow him to create a phrase that fits the dancer.
Similarly, Brown uses structured improvisations, allowing the dancer to put in their own
feelings.