Still from the film "In the steps of Trisha Brown" by Marie-Hélène Rebois, Kaleo Films
REPERTORY/ Glacial Decoy
“[Trisha] has described [Glacial Decoy] as consisting of ‘a woman’s quartet that ‘slides’ back and forth... A fifth dancer’s entry toward the end of the dance clinches the illusion.’”
Teicher, Hendel. Trisha Brown: Dance and Art in Dialogue, 1961-2001. Cambridge: The MIT Press, 2002. 96. Print.
CHOREOGRAPHY:
Trisha Brown
SOUND:
Ambient
Visual Design:
Robert Rauschenberg
COSTUME:
Robert Rauschenberg
LIGHT:
Beverly Emmons
LENGTH:
18 minutes
Performers:
4 dancers
ORIGINAL CAST:
Trisha Brown, Elizabeth Garren, Lisa Kraus, Nina Lundborg
NY PREMIERE:
Marymount Manhattan College, New York, NY, June 30, 1979
US PREMIERE:
Walker Art Center, Minneapolis, MN, May 7, 1979
WORLD PREMIERE:
Centre Georges Pompidou, Paris, France, November 7, 1979