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Description:
Abraham
Remy' Charlip
(born January 10, 1929) is an American artist, writer, choreographer, theatre director, designer and teacher.
Career
He studied art at
Straubenmuller Textile High School
in
Manhattan
and fine arts at
Cooper Union
in New York, graduating in 1949.
In the 1960s Charlip created a unique form of choreography, which he calls "air mail dances". He sends a set of drawings to a dance company, and the dancers order the positions and create transitions and context.
He has performed with
John Cage
, he was a founder member of the
Merce Cunningham Dance Company
for which he also designed sets and costumes, he directed plays for the
Judson Poet's Theater
, he co-founded the
Paper Bag Players
, he served as head of the Children's Theater and Literature Department at
Sarah Lawrence College
. He won two
Village Voice
Obie Awards
, three
New York Times
Best Illustrated Book of the Year citations, and was awarded a six-month residency in Kyoto from the Japan/U.S. Commission on the Arts. He has written and/or illustrated 29 children's books and currently lives in
San Francisco, California
, USA.
Choreography
Meditation
(solo, 1966)
Dance in Bed
(solo)
Glow Worm
(solo)
Children's books
1956
Dress Up and Let's Have a Party.
Scott.
1957
Where is Everybody?.
Scott.
1964
Fortunately
. Parents Magazine Press.
1966
Mother, Mother, I Feel Sick, Send for the Doctor, Quick, Quick, Quick
. Four Winds Press
1969
Arm in Arm (A Collection of......
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