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Rudolf (von) Laban, also known as Rudolph von Laban (Hungarian: Lábán Rudolf; [1] 15 December 1879 – 1 July 1958), [2] was an Austro-Hungarian dance artist, choreographer, and movement theorist. He is considered a "founding father of expressionist dance " [ 3 ] and a pioneer of modern dance . [ 4 ]
Rudolf Laban presenting his notation system, circa 1929 Dance workshop based on Laban's notation system, circa 1929. Labanotation (grammatically correct form "Labannotation" or "Laban notation" is uncommon) is a system for analyzing and recording human movement (notation system), invented by Austro-Hungarian choreographer and dancer Rudolf von Laban (1879–1958, a central figure in European ...
Laban movement analysis (LMA), sometimes Laban/Bartenieff movement analysis, is a method and language for describing, visualizing, interpreting and documenting human movement. It is based on the original work of Rudolf Laban , which was developed and extended by Lisa Ullmann , Irmgard Bartenieff , Warren Lamb and others.
Rudolf Laban created a movement theory and practice that reflected what he recognized as Space Harmony.The practice/theory is based on universal patterns of nature and of man as part of a universal design/order and was named by Laban: Space Harmony or Choreutics.
Laban Dance Centre was founded in Manchester as the Art of Movement Studio by Rudolf Laban, an Austro-Hungarian dancer, choreographer and a dance/movement theoretician. In 1958, the school moved from Manchester to Addlestone in Surrey, and then in 1975 to New Cross in London, where it was renamed the Laban Centre for Movement and Dance. In 1997 ...
Rudolf von Laban was a theoretical prominent figure who was based on metaphysical ideas and one of the pioneers of Ausdruckstanz in Germany. [4] From 1913-1918, Laban operated a school for art on the colony Monte Verità in Ascona, Switzerland, which became a teaching centre for the new dance. [4] Among his students were Kurt Jooss and Mary Wigman.
The Laban/Bartenieff Institute of Movement Studies (LIMS) [1] in New York was founded in 1978 as a center for the development and study of the principles of Laban Movement Analysis, formulated by Rudolf Laban and further developed by his student and colleague Irmgard Bartenieff. The institute maintains a library and media resource center that ...
German expressionist dance therapist Mary Wigman (Wiegmann) at Monte Verità on Lake Maggiore, enrolled at the Rudolf von Laban School for Art between 1913 and 1918. From 1913 to 1918, Rudolf von Laban operated a "School for Art" on Monte Verità. [9] [10]