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Trisha Brown

Trisha Brown was an American actress, choreographer, dancer, theatre director, videographer and performance artist (1936–2017). She was born at Aberdeen and died at San Antonio.

Also recorded as Patricia Ann Brown; Trisha Brown Schlichter.

Overview

Born at Aberdeen in 1936, died at San Antonio in 2017.

Career and activity

Trisha Brown worked in dance and choreography.

She belonged to American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Trisha Brown Dance Company and Judson Dance Theater.

Recognition and collections

Trisha Brown received Guggenheim Fellowship, Bessie Awards, MacArthur Fellows Program, Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance, Capezio Dance Award and National Medal of Arts. Work by Trisha Brown is held by Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Museum of Modern Art and Whitney Museum of American Art.

Catalogued works

10 works under this name are catalogued by Open Library and The Art Institute of Chicago. Their recorded dates run from 1923 to 2003.

New Century Maths 12. In Seide und Leinen. Plant-Based Cookbook for Beginners. Trisha Brown. Untitled, dated 1975, pen and black ink on off-white wove graph paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2015.366. Tetuan, Morocco, dated 1923, watercolor and gouache on ivory wove paper, laid down on gray board, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1923.337. Dark Star, dated 2003, oil on panel, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 2004.13. Cirrocumulus and Nimbus, dated 1978, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1982.392. Leaning Tower of Touhy, dated 1980, oil on canvas, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1982.393. Pilgrims, dated 1925, lithograph on ivory japanese paper, held by The Art Institute of Chicago, inventory 1930.297.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 1 named public collection.

The Art Institute of Chicago: 132681 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

5 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Brown, Trisha, Oxford Music Online, 2011. TRISHA BROWN, Fifty Contemporary Choreographers, 2005. TRISHA BROWN: AN INTERVIEW, The Twentieth Century Performance Reader, 2013. Trisha Brown, Speaking of Dance, 2005. trisha brown, tanz, 2025.

In detail

Trisha Brown studied at Mills College at Northeastern University and Bates College. the recorded working language is English.

The field of work recorded is dance and choreography.

Membership is recorded of American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

Work by Trisha Brown is recorded in the collections of Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Museum of Modern Art and Whitney Museum of American Art.

Distinctions recorded are Guggenheim Fellowship, Bessie Awards, MacArthur Fellows Program and Laurence Olivier Award for Outstanding Achievement in Dance.

Chronology

  1. 1936Trisha Brown born at Aberdeen.
  2. 1975Untitled (The Art Institute of Chicago).
  3. 2017Trisha Brown died at San Antonio.

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

    “Trisha Brown”, English Wikipedia, consulted as further reading

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  • reference work · Reputable secondary · Wikidata

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q460833: Trisha Brown

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