Anna Halprin: Dance - Process - Form by Ursula Schorn,Ronit Land,Gabriele Wittmann,Rudolf zur

By Ursula Schorn,Ronit Land,Gabriele Wittmann,Rudolf zur Lippe,Anna Halprin

Anna Halprin is a world-famous theatre artist and early pioneer within the expressive arts therapeutic flow. This ebook explores her own progress as a dancer and choreographer and the improvement of her healing and pedagogical technique.

The authors, who each one educated with Halprin, introduce her artistic paintings and the 'Life/Art Process®' she built, an procedure that takes existence studies as a resource for inventive expression. in addition they research the broader influence of Halprin's paintings at the fields of artwork, schooling, remedy and political motion and speak about how she crossed the conventionally outlined barriers among them.

Exploring Halprin's trust that dance could be a strong strength for transformation, therapeutic, schooling, and making our lives complete, this ebook is a tribute to a great physique of creative and healing paintings and should be of curiosity to expressive arts therapists, dance move psychotherapists, dancers, functionality and group artists, and somebody with an curiosity in modern dance.

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