André Lepecki
Born (1965-07-15) July 15, 1965
Education
Notable workExhausting Dance (2006), Singularities: Dance in the Age of Performance (2016)

André Lepecki (born July 15, 1965) is a writer and curator working mainly on performance studies, choreography and dramaturgy. He is a Professor and the chair of the Department of Performance Studies at Tisch School of the Arts at New York University.[1] He has published widely and edited several anthologies. He has also curated numerous festivals and exhibitions including the award-winning re-staging of Allan Kaprow’s 18 Happenings in 6 Parts.[2] In 2010 he co-curated the Archive on Dance and Visual Arts since the 1960s for the exhibition Move: Choreographing You at the Hayward Gallery, London.[3] He is the author of the books Exhausting Dance (2006)[4] and Singularities: Dance in the Age of Performance (2016)[5] and the editor of Dance (2013), Planes of Composition (with Jenn Joy, 2009),[6] The Senses in Performance (with Sally Banes, 2007),[7] and Of the Presence of the Body (2004).[8]

References

  1. "Andre Lepecki".
  2. Kaprow, Allan; Meyer-Hermann, Eva; Rosenthal, Stephanie; Lepecki, André (2007). Allan Kaprow : 18/6 : 18 happenings in 6 parts, November 9/10/11 2006. Göttingen: Steidl. ISBN 978-3865214881.
  3. Phelan, edited by Stephanie Rosenthal ; with essays by Susan Leigh Foster, André Lepecki, Peggy (2010). Move : choreographing you. London: Hayward Pub. ISBN 978-1853322822. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. Lepecki, André (2006). Exhausting dance : performance and the politics of movement (1. publ. ed.). New York [u.a.]: Routledge. ISBN 0415362547.
  5. Akinci, Eylül Fidan (2017-05-23). "Singularities: Dance in the Age of Performance by André Lepecki (review)". PAJ: A Journal of Performance and Art. 39 (2): 111–112. doi:10.1162/PAJJ_r_00371. ISSN 1537-9477. S2CID 57565153.
  6. Lepecki, edited by André; Joy, Jenn (2009). Planes of composition : dance, theory, and the global. London: Seagull. ISBN 978-1906497248. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  7. Banes, edited by Sally; Lepecki, André (2006). The senses in performance (Reprinted. ed.). New York: Routledge. ISBN 0415281865. {{cite book}}: |first= has generic name (help)
  8. Lepecki, André, ed. (2004). Of the presence of the body : essays on dance and performance theory. Middletown, Conn.: Wesleyan University Press. ISBN 0819566128.


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