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Amaterasu
Feb. 18-21, 1988
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Amaterasu by Remy Charlip was an original performance commissioned for MOCA based on a traditional Japanese folk tale. The choreographer was the museum's first artist in residence from Jan. 18-Feb. 21, 1988. Music for the production was composed by Carl Stone and the sets and costumes were designed by Steven Arnold. Drawings by Charlip and Arnold were displayed during the month-long residency. Julie Lazar organized the residency and performances.
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Amaterasu, 1982-1990
Box 30
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Folder 21
Project description
1 item
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Folder 22
Correspondence and performance agreement-Remy Charlip,
1982-1990 Includes fifteen handwritten letters, three postcards, and one handwritten schedule of performances from the artist.
29 items
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Folder 23
Correspondence-general,
1984-1988 Includes an original signed contract each from Stone and Arnold.
12 items
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Folder 24
Research and notes,
1969-1987 Includes an English translation of the folk tale dated 1969.
14 items
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Folder 25
Budget,
1987-1988 8 items
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Folder 26
Grant proposal,
1985 1 item
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Folder 27
Funding-NEA,
1986-1988 8 items
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Folder 28
Scripts
Contains the scripts for Amaterasu and a radio program, Remy Charlip's Imaginary Dances, rebroadcast as a segment in Territory of Art III.
2 items
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Folder 29
Promotional and miscellaneous photographs
Includes photos of Charlip and Arnold.
10 items
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Folder 30
Special events
3 items
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Folder 31
Printed ephemera and The Contemporary,
1988 3 items
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Folder 32
Student papers,
1988 Includes reviews of the performances written by students as an assignment for their dance class as well as shorter notes and comment cards.
9 items
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Folder 33
Press releases and media coverage,
1988 Includes essays by Nancy Mason Hauser and Llewellyn Craine about the workshops and performances but no information regarding the publication of these essays.
5 items