25 noviembre 1980

Contemporary Ballet · NYC 25-30 November 1980


Robert MAPPLETHORPE & Contemporary Ballet NYC

Original poster announcement/ programme (43 x 28 cm), single sheet folded twice into three panels for the purpose of mailing with b&w photographs to each side and ballet logo in red. New York: Contemporary Ballet NYC & City Center, 1980.

A striking programme advertising the first performance programme of the New York Contemporary Ballet in a one week residency at City Center: ‘Some of the world’s leading dancers and choreographers join forces to explore the possibilities of contemporary ballet and create America’s newest dance company’. A beautifully designed programme showing Robert Mapplethorpe’s stunning photographs of the dancers’ gestures in close-up to each side of the sheet together with details of the repertoire, list of dancers and choreographers.