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Charles Atlas
Sign in to savevideo artist and film director (born 1949)
Person · Open Library
- Works
- 3
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- Charles Atlas
- Yvonne Rainer
- Ten Steps to a Better Body
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Film & TV
St. Louis, Missouri, USA
Charles Atlas is a video artist and film director who also does lighting and set design. He is a pioneer in developing media-dance, also called dance for camera.
Known for
- Turning — Self2012
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Music · MusicBrainz
- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Female
- Origin
- United Kingdom
- Active from
- 1964-03-20
Discography
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- 132,374
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Charles Atlas is an instrumental duo (often expanding into a trio or quartet) who utilize effected guitar, piano, synthesizer, melodica, trumpet, drum loops, samples, and other instrumentation to paint expansive musical pastures on the crowded walls of the urban centers they and their audiences call home. In this sense Charles Atlas is akin to a large, green city park, the difference being that whereas the land for, say, Central Park was set aside long ago <a href="https://www.last.fm/music/Char
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Charles
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- St. Louis
- Occupation
- filmmaker
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- documenta 8
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- date of birth
- 1949-03-25
- Commons category
- Charles Atlas (artist)
- has works in the collection
- Museum of Modern Art
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