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Biographies of Artists, document
1999
Folder headed "Artists Biographies from "Dictionary of 20th C Art" and "Anna Pavlova, Ursula Hageli and Richard Slaughter" in English, containing pages 132, 184, 185, 193,194, 281, 342 and 343 from th...
The Essence of the New Artistic Dance
1934
Photocopied pages 8 and 9 of unknown German publication, with an article headed "Mary Wigman", with typed translation in English headed "Mary Wigman. Concerning the essence of the new artistic dance"....
The pedagogical aspect of Laban's artistic work
1927
Newspaper cutting in German and two photocopies headed "Die Padagogische Seite von Labans Funstlerischer Arbeit" by Heinz-Dopp Borwald, with handwritten four page translation in English headed "The pe...
Notes on Monte Verita
1990-1999
Sheet of John Hodgson's handwritten notes "Monte Verita - Ascona" attached to typed sheet in English on the background of the artist's colony in Ascona"
Mary Wigman -Meistertanzer Ungeschminkt (Fortsetzung)
1952
From a magazine. Mary Wigman was collaborator with Laban 1914-1918 and a dancer, teacher and choreographer. She was an artist of the New German Dance."
Photograph of a sketch of Rudolf Laban by Heinz Heckroth
1929
The photograph is of a sketch in which Laban is seated with his hands on his knees. An inscription on the back reads ' From Schrifttanz Heft 4 1929 Universal Edition'. Heinz Heckroth was an artist an...
20th Century Painters, document
1990-1999
Folder headed "Artists: Cubism: Paul Klee, Franz Marc, August Mackie: Alexei von Jawlenski; Wasili Kandinsky" with pages from unknown publication in English relating to Cubism, with pages 116 to 127 a...
Young Dancers' Group (Sylvia Bodmer's Group in Manchester)
1950-1959
a) Programme for "The Young Dancers' Group" at the Central Library Theatre in Manchester 28-30th June (?). Artistic Director: Sylvia Bodmer b) Newspaper review of "The Young Dancers' Group" at Newto...
Expressionism and Fauvism, papers
1979
Includes pages 146 to 170 from a chapter entitled "Fauvism and Expressionism" in 'Theories of Modern Art'. Written on front in red ink: "Theories of Modern Art H. B. Chipp U of Cal Press USA"; Pages 1...
Letters to Anny Boalth
1937-1938
Folder headed "Boalth". (Anny Boalth was a Laban-trained teacher at the British Drama League) containing: a) Handwritten letter in German from Rudolf von Laban in Paris to Miss Boalth, 17 August 1937,...
Material about Alwin Nikolais Dance Theatre
1971
a) Colour poster for the Nikolais Dance Theatre with press reviews on back b) Journal "Dance Perspectives 48", Winter 1971 edition, entitled "NIK a documentary", with Marcia B. Siegel editing this i...
Documents relating to book 'Rudolf Laban: An Introduction to his Work and Influence'
1980-1989
a) Two copies of the book cover for "Rudolf Laban: An Introduction to his Work and Influence" by John Hodgson & Valerie Preston-Dunlop b) Typed copy letter from Anna Markard to Valerie Preston-Dunlo...