Robert Wilson
Director
An '80s Art Flashback...tribe, but, rather, glimpses of what they all looked like once upon a time. Here, for example, are David Byrne, Laurie Simmons and Robert Wilson when they were still young, before their reputations had been fully secured. You might think... In this article: David Byrne, Aperture, Irving Penn, Nan Goldin, Cindy Sherman, and Richard Avedon |
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nymag.com: Theater | October 25, 2009
Brooklyn Hearts Huppert
Huppert in Robert Wilson's video-portrait homage to Edward Steichen's 1928 photograph of Greta Garbo. For Isabelle Huppert, American fame has never been in the cards. At 56, the European superstar is fast approaching 100 career films, and...
In this article: Isabelle Huppert, Brooklyn, Heiner Muller, Sarah Kane, Dracula, 4.48 Psychosis, Edward Steichen, and I Heart Huckabees
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L.A. Times - The Arts | October 25, 2009
Music review: 'Einstein' at the beach
...at First Presbyterian Church of Santa Monica with excerpts from Philip Glass' groundbreaking opera he conceived with director Robert Wilson in 1976. Glass offers the option of replacing the women's voices at the end with a children's chorus...
In this article: Jacaranda, Philip Glass, Einstein on the Beach, Morton Feldman, Sandra Tsing Loh, and Rothko Chapel
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October 15, 2009
Wikipedia
Arthur Holmberg, Professor of Theatre at Brandeis University, says that
"In theatre, no one has dramatized the crisis of language with as much ferocious genius as Robert Wilson"
(Holmberg 41).Read more: Robert Wilson (director) | In this article: Robert Wilson, The Civil WarS, The Life and Times, Einstein on the Beach, Heiner Muller, Joseph Stalin, Philip Glass, and Tom Waits
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Robert Wilson / Philip Glass - Einstein On The Beach
fragment of Absolute Wilson DVD
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Robert Wilson 2
The time of the legendary "EINSTEIN on the BEACH", by Wilson and Phil Glass. (1976) Here, Wilson dancing himself.
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Description from Wikipedia:
Robert Wilson (born 4 October 1941) is an American avant-garde stage director and playwright who has been called "[America]'s — or even the world's — foremost vanguard 'theater artist'". Over the course of his wide-ranging career, he has also worked as a choreographer, performer, painter, sculptor, video artist, and sound and lighting designer. He is best known for his collaborations with Philip Glass on Einstein on the Beach, and with numerous other artists, including William S. Burroughs, Allen Ginsberg, Tom Waits, and David Byrne.
- Birth Date:
- October 04, 1941
- Birthplace:
- Waco, Texas, USA
- Occupation:
- Theatre director
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