Edges of Ailey

by Adrienne Edwards

Book Overview

A revelatory look at the life, work, and legacy of the legendary choreographer Alvin Ailey

Alvin Ailey is one of the most celebrated choreographers of the twentieth century. The creator of iconic works such as Blues Suite, Revelations, and Cry, he is widely recognized for the dance company he founded in 1958 when he was just twenty-seven years old. Ailey imagined and cultivated a platform for modern dance through...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300278845
• ISBN13: 9780300278842
• Release Date: September 2024
• Publisher: Whitney Museum of American Art
• Length: 388 Pages
• Weight: 4.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 9.6" x 12.3"