Ailey Ascending: A Portrait in Motion by Andrew Eccles (Photographer), Ailey Ame Alvin, Alvin Alley America Dance Theater Staff, Judith Jamison (Preface by)
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- Pub. Date: October 2008
- 144pp
- Sales Rank: 101,202
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Product Details
- Pub. Date: October 2008
- Publisher: Chronicle Books LLC
- Format: Hardcover, 144pp
- Sales Rank: 101,202
- ISBN-13: 9780811864800
- ISBN: 0811864804
Synopsis
In celebration of the 50th anniversary of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, this dazzling book includes both original black and white and full-color photographs by Andrew Eccles. This acclaimed photographer has been documenting the company for the past twelve years, and his breathtakingly beautiful images capture the dancers in performance, behind-the-scenes, and in stunning portraits. With a preface by Judith Jamison, artistic director of the company since 1989, Ailey Ascending reveals the passion and beauty of this award-winning dance troupe today.
Biography
Andrew Eccles's photos have appeared in Vanity Fair, The New York Times, and O, The Oprah Magazine.
Judith Jamison is an Emmy Award-winning choreographer, dancer, Broadway star, and author.
Anna Deavere Smith is an actress and playwright in New York City.
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