Merce Cunningham

Merce Cunningham's Academic­Influence.com Rankings

Merce Cunningham

Communications

#2269

World Rank

#3273

Historical Rank

#1035

USA Rank

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• Communications

Merce Cunningham's Degrees

• Bachelors Modern Dance Cornish College of the Arts

Why Is Merce Cunningham Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Mercier Philip "Merce" Cunningham was an American dancer and choreographer who was at the forefront of American modern dance for more than 50 years. He frequently collaborated with artists of other disciplines, including musicians John Cage, David Tudor, Brian Eno, and graphic artists Robert Rauschenberg, Bruce Nauman, Andy Warhol, Roy Lichtenstein, Frank Stella, and Jasper Johns; and fashion designer Rei Kawakubo. Works that he produced with these artists had a profound impact on avant-garde art beyond the world of dance.

Other Resources About Merce Cunningham

• en.wikipedia.org
• www.mercecunningham.org

What Schools Are Affiliated With Merce Cunningham?

Merce Cunningham is affiliated with the following schools:

• George Washington University
• Cornish College of the Arts