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Holm, Hanya

 Person

Biography

Modern dancer, choreographer and dance educator

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

Hanya Holm Teaches at Bennington College, 1937

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Identifier: D026.01.0001.00001.00004.00005
Abstract

Modern dancer, educator, and choreographer Hanya Holm stands on a lawn and instructs modern dance students outdoors at Bennington College, in Bennington Vermont. Holm taught modern dance at Bennington School of the Dance, the first center for the study of modern dance in the United States of America.

Dates: 1937

Louise Kloepper and Hanya Holm Perform Metropolitan Daily, between 1938-1939

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Identifier: D002.01.0002.0107.00003
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Louise Kloepper (Left) and Hanya Holm (right) perform ''Want Ad'' from ''Metropolitan Daily,'' a work choreographed by Hanya Holm. ''Metropolitan Daily,'' Holm's satiric look at newspapers, was the first modern dance work to be performed on television.

Dates: between 1938-1939

Marshall Brooks and Hanya Holm, 1963

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Identifier: D025.04.0001.0009.00006
Abstract

Marshall Brooks, photographer and Hanya Holm, modern dancer and choreographer sit together in the Brooks' backyard in Denver, Colorado. Hanya Holm (left) holds a spool of thread and Hanya Holm, while Brooks (right) runs the thread through his hands and looks towards photographer.

Dates: 1963

Marshall Brooks and Hanya Holm, 1963

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Identifier: D025.04.0001.0009.00007
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Marshall Brooks (right) and Hanya Holm (left) sit together and toast in the Brooks' backyard in Denver, Colorado.

Dates: 1963

Members of the Hanya Holm Dance Company Leap Through the Air, between 1949-1960

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Identifier: M272.01.0001.0004.00020
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Members of the Hanya Holm Dance Company leap through the air at Colorado College in Colorado Springs.

Dates: between 1949-1960

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