André Lepecki

André Lepecki
Born (1965-07-15) July 15, 1965
Education
Notable work Exhausting Dance (2006), Singularities: Dance in the Age of Performance (2016)

André Lepecki (Brazil, 1965) is a writer and curator working mainly on performance studies, choreography and dramaturgy. He is a Professor and the chair of the Department of Performance Studies at Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.[1] He has published widely and edited several anthologies. He has also curated numerous festivals and exhibitions including the award-winning re-staging of Allan Kaprow’s 18 Happenings in 6 Parts.[2] In 2010 he co-curated the Archive on Dance and Visual Arts since the 1960s for the exhibition Move: Choreographing You at the Hayward Gallery, London.[3] He is the author of the books Exhausting Dance (2006)[4] and Singularities: Dance in the Age of Performance (2016)[5] and the editor of Dance (2013), Planes of Composition (with Jenn Joy, 2009),[6] The Senses in Performance (with Sally Banes, 2007),[7] and Of the Presence of the Body (2004).[8]

References

  1. ↑ http://tisch.nyu.edu/about/directory/performance-studies/93142600
  2. ↑ Kaprow, Allan; Meyer-Hermann, Eva; Rosenthal, Stephanie; Lepecki, André (2007). Allan Kaprow : 18/6 : 18 happenings in 6 parts, November 9/10/11 2006. Göttingen: Steidl. ISBN 3865214886.
  3. ↑ Phelan, edited by Stephanie Rosenthal ; with essays by Susan Leigh Foster, André Lepecki, Peggy (2010). Move : choreographing you. London: Hayward Pub. ISBN 1853322822.
  4. ↑ Lepecki, André (2006). Exhausting dance : performance and the politics of movement (1. publ. ed.). New York [u.a.]: Routledge. ISBN 0415362547.
  5. ↑ Akinci, Eylül Fidan (2017-05-23). "Singularities: Dance in the Age of Performance by André Lepecki (review)". PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art. 39 (2): 111–112. ISSN 1537-9477.
  6. ↑ Lepecki, edited by André; Joy, Jenn (2009). Planes of composition : dance, theory, and the global. London: Seagull. ISBN 1906497249.
  7. ↑ Banes, edited by Sally; Lepecki, André (2006). The senses in performance (Reprinted. ed.). New York: Routledge. ISBN 0415281865.
  8. ↑ Lepecki, ed. by André (2004). Of the presence of the body : essays on dance and performance theory. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 0819566128.


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