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Performance Session: Articulating the Pedestrian Body

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Documentation from Satisfyin Lover and Showing Solo, two performances which opened the Thinking Bodies Conference.

Artist / Author Steve Paxton, Sandra Parker, Anne Thompson
Reference A0874
Date 1994
Journal Writings on Dance
Journal date Summer 1994/95
Journal page 32-39
Type Article

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