Turning the pages is like flying over the Himalayas of modern performance art..." —Vanity Fair
BAM is at once the oldest performing arts center in the US and a renowned nexus for contemporary global and local culture. From its opening night in 1861, BAM has forged an unparalleled artistic legacy, emerging in the latter 20th century as the preeminent stage for the most visionary performers of the age. Its standard of excellence has defined and supported the institution through times of triumph as well as turmoil. BAM: The Complete Works is a strikingly illustrated overview of BAM, providing a narrative and visual chronicle of the institution’s history and the countless artists integral to its identity, including Enrico Caruso, Isadora Duncan, Sarah Bernhardt, Merce Cunningham, Philip Glass, Pina Bausch, Robert Wilson, Bill T. Jones, Steve Reich, Laurie Anderson, Robert Lepage, William Christie, Mark Morris, Sam Mendes, and many others who continue to inspire in the new millennium.
Contributors include Joan Acocella, Peter Brook, William Christie, Lin Hwai-min, Deborah Jowitt, Akram Khan, Phillip Lopate, Chuck Mee, Sam Mendes, Meredith Monk, John Rockwell, Ed Rothstein, Roslyn Sulcas, and Charmaine Warren.
BAM is at once the oldest performing arts center in the US and a renowned nexus for contemporary global and local culture. From its opening night in 1861, BAM has forged an unparalleled artistic legacy, emerging in the latter 20th century as the preeminent stage for the most visionary performers of the age. Its standard of excellence has defined and supported the institution through times of triumph as well as turmoil. BAM: The Complete Works is a strikingly illustrated overview of BAM, providing a narrative and visual chronicle of the institution’s history and the countless artists integral to its identity, including Enrico Caruso, Isadora Duncan, Sarah Bernhardt, Merce Cunningham, Philip Glass, Pina Bausch, Robert Wilson, Bill T. Jones, Steve Reich, Laurie Anderson, Robert Lepage, William Christie, Mark Morris, Sam Mendes, and many others who continue to inspire in the new millennium.
Contributors include Joan Acocella, Peter Brook, William Christie, Lin Hwai-min, Deborah Jowitt, Akram Khan, Phillip Lopate, Chuck Mee, Sam Mendes, Meredith Monk, John Rockwell, Ed Rothstein, Roslyn Sulcas, and Charmaine Warren.
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