Wigman
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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As raging fires threaten Cuernavaca, Mexico, a young woman choreographs a dance based on the work of expressionist Mary Wigman.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 14, 2025
I was listening to Tilda Swinton do an interview about it, and she pulled a lot of her references from a pre-Pina choreographer called Mary Wigman.
From New York Times ● May 3, 2022
Nikolais started dance late, at 23, after seeing a performance by the German Expressionist choreographer Mary Wigman.
From New York Times ● Feb. 8, 2016
The words are from Mary Wigman, who invented what Germans call Ausdruckstanz, or expressive dance.
From BusinessWeek ● Dec. 23, 2011
Mary Wigman is bound to mystify many a layman who sees her for the first time.
From Time Magazine Archive
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