If eight weeks in lockdown have brought out my baser impulses (biscuits by the sleeve, total renunciation of waistbands), it’s also deepened my appetite for culture at its plushest, liveliest heights. It’s not just beaches and brunches I’m craving as spring turns to summer and I round off my second month of working supine on

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The Martha Graham School, Alix Kirsta: Why is it Being Closed Down?

We are so used to expressing with words that we forget how to express with our bodies. Moving meditation allows us to retrain our focus to our presence and surroundings.

Gift of Martin Blumenthal

Photograph of Martha Graham Photographer Unknown

“Arnold Genthe - Martha Graham, 1928”

Martha Graham, influential American dancer, teacher, and choreographer of modern dance whose ballets and other works were intended to ‘reveal the inner man.’ She gave modern dance new depth as a vehicle for the intense and forceful expression of primal emotions. Learn more about Graham’s life and career.

Barbara Morgan (American, 1900-1992) Celebration (Trio), 1937 Gelatin silver, circa 1980 17-3/8 x 13-7/8 inches - Available at 2017 May 18 - 19 Photographs...