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Because it's Round?, 1986, Chicago, MoMing Performing Arts Center, film for performance
This three minute ‘falling debris film’ was expressly shot for the multimedia performance project, “Because It’s Round”, created by Lynn Book. It was staged and shot on 8-millimeter film by Lynn Book with Alan Tollefson and projected during the live…
Because it's Round?, 1986, Chicago, MoMing Performing Arts Center, performance documentation 1 of 3
This edited video documentation shows about 20 minutes from “Because It’s Round?”, an original multimedia performance project by Lynn Book. Themes of crowds, power, sentimentality and the event of the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion guided the…
Because it's Round?, 1986, Chicago, MoMing Performing Arts Center, performance documentation 2 of 3
This edited video documentation shows about 20 minutes from “Because It’s Round?”, an original multimedia performance project by Lynn Book. Themes of crowds, power, sentimentality and the event of the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion guided the…
Because it's Round?, 1986, Chicago, MoMing Performing Arts Center, performance documentation 3 of 3
This edited video documentation shows about 20 minutes from “Because It’s Round?”, an original multimedia performance project by Lynn Book. Themes of crowds, power, sentimentality and the event of the Space Shuttle Challenger explosion guided the…
Because it's Round?, 1986, Chicago, MoMing Performing Arts Center, edited video documentation 02
This edited video documentation shows about 20 minutes from a 50 minute work, “Because It’s Round?”, an original multimedia performance project by Lynn Book. Themes of crowds, power, sentimentality and the event of the Space Shuttle Challenger…
Because it's Round?, 1986, Chicago, MoMing Performing Arts Center, edited video documentation 01
This short, 7-minute video was edited from a 50 minute work, the 1986 multimedia performance “Because It’s Round?” by Lynn Book. Song-chant subtitles scroll over the dance shootout scene featuring four core performers, including Book, Sophia…