Jean-Louis Tallon's Book on Meredith Monk's Mystical Voice
The March 2016 issue of artpress features a retrospective on Meredith Monk, a major singer and performer since the 1960s, based on Jean-Louis Tallon's book 'Meredith Monk. Une voix mystique' published by éditions Cécile Defaut. The article traces her career from early dance-theater pieces, the Blueprints, performed at Judson Church in New York in the early 1960s, to her then-current work in progress.
Key facts
- The article appears in artpress n°431, March 2016.
- The book is authored by Jean-Louis Tallon.
- The book is titled 'Meredith Monk. Une voix mystique'.
- The publisher is éditions Cécile Defaut.
- Monk's early works include the Blueprints.
- The Blueprints were performed at Judson Church in New York.
- The early performances date to the early 1960s.
- The article covers Monk's career from the 1960s to her latest creation at the time.
Entities
Artists
- Meredith Monk
- Jean-Louis Tallon
Institutions
- artpress
- éditions Cécile Defaut
- Judson Church
Locations
- New York
- United States
Sources
- artpress —