Simone Forti

Simone Forti was an American composer, choreographer, music educator, dancer and writer (1935–2026). She was born at Florence and died at Los Angeles.

Also recorded as Simone Morris; Simone Whitman; Simone van Riper.

Overview

Born at Florence in 1935, died at Los Angeles in 2026.

Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Simone Morris, Simone Whitman and Simone van Riper.

Formation and teaching

Simone Forti studied at Reed College. She trained under Anna Halprin.

Recognition and collections

Simone Forti received Guggenheim Fellowship, Courage Award for the Arts and Anonymous Was A Woman Award. Work by Simone Forti is held by Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Museum of Modern Art, LIMA and Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam.

How this article is evidenced

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In detail

Simone Forti studied at Reed College. training under Anna Halprin is recorded.

Residence is recorded at Los Angeles.

Work by Simone Forti is recorded in the collections of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Museum of Modern Art, LIMA, Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam and De Appel.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Courage Award for the Arts and Anonymous Was A Woman Award.

Chronology

  1. 1935Simone Forti born at Florence.
  2. 2026Simone Forti died at Los Angeles.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikipedia

    “Simone Forti”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q3484563: Simone Forti

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