Trisha Brown
1936–2017

Introduction

Trisha Brown (November 25, 1936 – March 18, 2017) was an American choreographer and dancer, and one of the founders of the Judson Dance Theater and the postmodern dance movement. Brown’s dance/movement method, with which she and her dancers train their bodies, remains pervasively impactful within international postmodern dance.

Wikidata identifier

Q460833

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Country of birth

United States

Roles

Artist, choreographer, dancer, graphic artist, performance artist, video artist

ULAN identifier

500066485

Names

Trisha Brown, Patricia Ann Brown

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