I use geometric and mathematical ideas to organize material, but those are tools. The purpose of the work is not to expose that at all, but to arrive at some kind of expressiveness.
I disagree with the idea that modern dancers are cold or unemotional. - Lucinda Childs
I disagree with the idea that modern dancers are cold or unemotional.
- Lucinda Childs
I think dancing is an emotional experience. - Lucinda Childs
I think dancing is an emotional experience.
I use geometric and mathematical ideas to organize material, but those are tools. The purpose of the work is not to expose that at all, but to arrive… - Lucinda Childs
I use geometric and mathematical ideas to organize material, but those are tools. The purpose of the work is not to expose that at all, but to arrive…
The diagonal gives a three-dimensional feeling to dancers that cannot be achieved when they are only front and back. On the diagonal, more movement i… - Lucinda Childs
The diagonal gives a three-dimensional feeling to dancers that cannot be achieved when they are only front and back. On the diagonal, more movement i…
"Light Over Water" is the longest piece I have ever composed. It is a landmark in my personal struggle to create large forms. I feel that it is by an… - Lucinda Childs
"Light Over Water" is the longest piece I have ever composed. It is a landmark in my personal struggle to create large forms. I feel that it is by an…
If the simple positions of ballet are demonstrated straight on, they seem quite dull and lifeless, but when put on a diagonal, they begin to take on … - Lucinda Childs
If the simple positions of ballet are demonstrated straight on, they seem quite dull and lifeless, but when put on a diagonal, they begin to take on …
I am just a choreographer, and I am trying to make productions, not dance concerts. - Lucinda Childs
I am just a choreographer, and I am trying to make productions, not dance concerts.
I do not like to be thought of as avant-garde or some kind of didactic artist. - Lucinda Childs
I do not like to be thought of as avant-garde or some kind of didactic artist.
I like large sounds and very complex sonorities, and I also tend to opt for creating a feeling of vast space. I could achieve this effect either by u… - Lucinda Childs
I like large sounds and very complex sonorities, and I also tend to opt for creating a feeling of vast space. I could achieve this effect either by u…
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