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NEA Established

1965 - The National Endowment for the Arts was established by Congress in 1965 as an independent agency of the federal government This act was the beginning of a national consciousness about the place of art in the American society  Funding ...

Germany – Maida Withers Study (Berlin and Essen)

1962 -  Berlin, Germany (Summer 1962; exact dates est) Mary Wigman School, West Berlin, Germany ▪   Study:  Daily for 3 weeks with Mary  Wigman at the state sponsored home/studio in West Berlin  The Berlin Wall (first a temporary barbed wire fence and ...

Maida Withers Study w Hanya Holm & Anna Halprin

Maida Withers studies with Hanya Holm, German Modern Dancer, during Summer School at Colorado College, Colorado Springs, Colorado Maida studies with Ann Halprin at the DECK, San Marin County, CA, created by Lawrence Halprin