1978 · 27 min

Merce by Merce by Paik.

Name: Merce by Merce by Paik
Director: Charles Atlas
Released: 1978-01-01
Duration: 27 min
Rating: 6.5
Cast: Merce Cunningham, Marcel Duchamp

Weighted average

6.5/10

TMDB6.5

Merce by Merce by Paik is a two-part tribute to choreographer Merce Cunningham and artist Marcel Duchamp. The first section, “Blue Studio: Five Segments”, is a work of video-dance produced by Merce Cunningham and videomaker Charles Atlas. The second part, produced by Paik and Shigeko Kubota, further queries the relationship between everyday gestures and formal notions of dance.

Directors: Charles Atlas, Nam June Paik