Yvonne Rainer

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Yvonne Rainer


Born
in San Francisco, California, The United States
November 24, 1934


Yvonne Rainer was born in San Francisco in 1934. She trained as a modern dancer in New York and was one of the founders of the Judson Dance Theater in l962, a movement that proved to be a vital force in modern dance and art in the following decades. Since 1972, Rainer has completed seven feature-length films. She has received numerous awards and fellowships for her work, including two Guggenheim Fellowships (1969, 1988), a MacArthur Fellowship (1990-95), and a Wexner Prize (1995). A memoir, Feelings are Facts: a Life, was published in 2006.

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Feelings Are Facts

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Poems

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A Woman Who...: Essays, Int...

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Work, 1961-1973

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The Films of Yvonne Rainer

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Moving and Being Moved

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Die Spannung zwischen dem G...

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