A Woman Who...: Selected Works of Yvonne Rainer
Yvonne Rainer , Charles Atlas
02:11:00
Collection: Box Sets , Single Artist Compilations
Tags: Body, Conceptual Art, Dance, History, Performance

This 2-DVD collection features five early films, a historically important dance and a recent work by media artist and choreographer Yvonne Rainer, and a documentary portrait by Charles Atlas. The collection includes a booklet featuring a detailed biography, bibliography and videography of Yvonne Rainer, and the following contextualizing essays:
- After Many a Summer Dies the Swan: Hybrid -- Bill Horrigan
- Rainer Variations -- Carrie Lambert
- Yvonne Rainer: The Aesthetics of Denial -- Sally Banes
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