Biped‚ choreographed in 1999‚ is the culmination of Cunningham’s experimentation with technology and dance. For Biped Cunningham collaborated with Paul Kaiser and Shelley Eshkar to compile 25 minutes of motion-captured animation that could be broken down into smaller pieces and projected onto a scrim that covers the front of the stage (Copeland 2004: 193). The animation can appear as the concentric-circle shaped figures from LifeForms‚ or it can be stripped down to appear as floating dots or lines
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Walter In the play Raisin in the Sun by Lorrain Hansberry there are quite a few characters that I can relate to without difficulty. The character I can relate to easily is Walter. Walter is a poor man who dreams big and always wants more for himself and his family. By dreaming big it also makes Walter very selfish and negligent. While he acts this way it causes a lot of pressure on the things that mean the most to him‚ his family and marriage. Throughout the play Walter‚ like a lot us in the
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The Cunningham Family and Intergenerational Poverty Brian Byerly SW 5010 – Human Behavior and the Social Environment I The Cunningham Family and Intergenerational Poverty This review of Rosa Lee Cunningham’s family system utilizes an eclectic point of view and incorporates aspects of object relations theory‚ behavior theory‚ and multi systems family theory. From the micro level‚ an intervention will primarily follow a behavioral model due to the breadth of negative reinforcers
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Structural Issues - Chris is not following rules and policies. Not sticking to his role as a salesman Options - Clearly define salesman role. Although Chris is showing excellence at work‚ it is affecting every other dept. To tackle this‚ leadership from Elizabeth is extremely important. She needs to show the organization that no one can get away with this type of behavior. Human Resources Issues – As far as HR goes‚ Chris is doing a good job in that he has the skills and enthusiasm for the
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After their near altercation with the mob at the jail‚ Scout asked Atticus why Mr. Cunningham‚ one of their friends‚ wanted to hurt him. Atticus said that while Mr. Cunningham was part of a group‚ he was still an individual. When Scout asked Mr. Cunningham about his entailment‚ she forced him to have empathy for the Finches who have shown kindness to his family. Had Scout not done this‚ Mr. Cunningham never would have considered things from Atticus’s point of view and the mob would have hurt Atticus
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In collaboration with Merce Cunningham‚ Atlas Films produced Fractions I in 1977. In Fractions I we are able to recognize how Cunningham’s movement has evolved from Septet‚ as well as how technology has taken on a role in his choreography. The movement in Fractions I still features balletic lines from the females and athletic jumps from the males‚ similar to Septet. Watching the piece you feel as if you are watching a technique class due to the way that phrases are repeated and executed in a very
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A 2nd generation Modern Dance dancer and known as one of the greatest and influential choreographers of the 20th century. Cunningham learnt tap dancing at a young age and was exposed to theatre experience then. He entered Cornish School of Fine Arts in Seattle in 1937 and learnt a range of visual and performing arts without specialisation. He was introduced to Graham technique while taking one of Martha Graham’s workshops during his time at Cornish. Graham’s technique consists of the elemental
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turn the knob of the radio‚ throw the paint sideways‚ and whatever you do‚ do not react to the bird call. Although all of those things seem to be random‚ they all have intention. Every action‚ reaction‚ and idea has a purpose. John Cage‚ Merce Cunningham‚ and Jackson Pollock were all artists in different fields who created work personifying the balance between freedom and control‚ meaningless and purposeful actions‚ and random and planned events. They were pioneers of future artistic styles and
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Walter Payton In 1954 Walter Payton‚ a star‚ was born in Columbia‚ Mississippi. His parents Edward and Alyne Payton had three children‚ Eddie‚ Walter‚ and Pam Payton. When Walter was a kid he always loved to go outdoors. He always loved to go fishing‚ play football with his friends‚ and exploring the woods that he lived by. Walter spent his first three years of playing football at an all-black school named John Jefferson high. After he had finished High School the options for a black athlete
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Compare and Contrast the Cunningham and Ewell Families In To Kill A Mockingbird‚ as an additional message to the main theme of the novel‚ Lee seeks to show two polar reactions to poverty‚ that of the Cunninghams and the Ewells. Her experience of the Great Depression was a major influence in the writing of the book‚ as she uses the contrast of these two families to show that there is hope for those in poverty‚ if people learn from the Ewells and emulate the Cunninghams. She introduces the values
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