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Article: Seeing is believing: dance in the eye of the photographer.(Getting Closer: A Dancer's Perspective)(Book Review)
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- Dance Magazine
- Article date:
- October 1, 2004
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Getting Closer: A Dancer's Perspective By Rosalie O'Connor. Gainesville: University Press of Florida. 2004. 119 pages. Cloth. $29.95
Angel Corella's face is pressed to his partner's chest in a fervent embrace during a rehearsal of Romeo and Juliet. John Selya explodes in a split leap that appears to soar over the heads of two dancers standing casually at the bane. A series of photographs documents Julio Bocca's playful energy, humor, and passion as he lovingly partners Susan Jaffe in the studio.
Former ABT dancer Rosalie O'Connor does not capture perfect forms, poses, or gestures. An injury led her to expressing her love for dance by means of her ...