Pioneer of modern contemporary dance

pioneer of modern contemporary dance; is known as the Mother of Modern Dance; her innovative technique emphasized natural movement in contrast to the rigidity of traditional ballet; emphasized what she called "evolutionary" dance motion, insisting that each movement was born from the one that preceded it, that each movement gave rise to the next, and so on in organic succession; opened several school to teach her philosophy of dance; her autobiography "My Life" was published in 1927

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Arts - Dance

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