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| Weight | 4 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 36 × 24 × 4 in |
| Frame Color | Modern Black, Modern White, Classic Brown, Metallic Silver |
The Dance Visionary
REVELATIONS
The Dance Visionary
He took the spirituals of his Texas childhood and transformed them into the most beloved modern dance work in American history, creating a company that would become a beacon of Black cultural excellence. This soaring Art Deco tribute captures Alvin Ailey at the center of his creative miracle: the Revelations dance pose suggests the iconic work that defines his legacy, the Ailey company dancers move in formation behind him, and the Rogers Texas skyline rises like the small town where he first heard the church music that would become his masterpiece. The Lincoln Center stage waits for the next performance, the river suggests the baptismal waters of his choreography, and the abstract figure suggests the modern dance vocabulary he pioneered. This is the portrait of a man who proved that modern dance could be Black, that spirituals could be secular art, and that Revelations, when performed by his company, becomes a church without walls.
Created by George G. for Angelic Dreamz
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Weight: 4 lbs | Dimensions: 36" L x 24" W x 4" H
| Weight | 4 lbs |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 36 × 24 × 4 in |
| Frame Color | Modern Black, Modern White, Classic Brown, Metallic Silver |
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