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Yvonne Rainer Honored at Louvre Performance Cycle

festival-fair · 2026-04-24

Choreographer, dancer, filmmaker, and writer Yvonne Rainer was the guest of honor for the 2015 edition of the performance cycle "Ouvertures / Openings" at the Louvre auditorium, in collaboration with FIAC. The cycle, held since 2008, featured Rainer's work "The Concept of Dust" and was conceived in light of the increasingly intense dialogue between dance and visual arts. The event took place in November 2015, as reported in artpress issue n°427.

Key facts

  • Yvonne Rainer was guest of honor for the 2015 'Ouvertures / Openings' cycle.
  • The cycle is held at the Louvre auditorium in collaboration with FIAC.
  • The cycle has been running since 2008.
  • Rainer's work 'The Concept of Dust' was featured.
  • The edition focused on the dialogue between dance and visual arts.
  • The event took place in November 2015.
  • Reported in artpress n°427 (November 2015).

Entities

Artists

  • Yvonne Rainer

Institutions

  • Louvre
  • FIAC
  • artpress

Locations

  • Paris
  • France

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