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Yvonne Rainer
Sign in to saveAmerican artist (born 1934)
Film & TV
San Francisco, California, USA
Yvonne Rainer was born in San Francisco in 1934. She trained as a modern dancer in New York and began to choreograph her own work in 1960. She was one of the founders of the Judson Dance Theater in 1962, a movement that proved to be a vital force in modern dance in the following decades. Between 1962 and 1975 Rainer presented her choreography throughout the U.S. and Europe. In 2000 and 2001…
Known for
- Just Back from Los Angeles: A Portrait of Yvonne Rainer2017
- Feelings Are Facts: The Life of Yvonne Rainer — Self2015
- What Is Cinema? — Self2013
- Salomania2009
- Rainer Variations2002
- Privilege — Helen Caldicott1990
- Home Movies 1971-811985
- Journeys from Berlin/19711980
- Cinématon X — N°951980
- Amy!1980
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Yvonne
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- San Francisco
- Occupation
- artist
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Participant in
- documenta 12
- Student of
- Martha Graham
- Field of work
- literature
- Movement
- feminist art
- Image
- Yvonne Rainer - Museum Ludwig-1431.jpg
- Work location
- United States
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- Commons category
- Yvonne Rainer
- date of birth
- 1934-11-24
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- Art+Feminism
- has works in the collection
- Whitney Museum of American Art
- name in native language
- Yvonne Rainer
- floruit
- 2013-01-01
- sexual orientation
- lesbianism
- P12674
- Solomon I
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