Kaja Gam records 1926-1990

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Kaja Gam records 1926-1990

http://archives.nypl.org/dan/19845

Kaja Gam was a choreographer, performance artist, filmmaker and artistic director of the Awkward Dance Company, as well as a founding member of the School of Hard Knocks. The collection consists of art, production notes, photographs, correspondence and research dealing with her dance works.

1.5 linear feet; 3 boxes

The New York Public Library. Jerome Robbins Dance Division.

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Gam, Kaja

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Currently an interior designer, Kaja Gam (born 1952) has had a varied career as a choreographer, performance artist, filmmaker, and the artistic director of the Awkward Dance Company, as well as a founding member of another company, the School of Hard Knocks. Born in Denmark, Gam moved to New York in 1980, and soon after formed the Awkward Dance Company. By 1984, she had joined the performing collaborative, The School of Hard Knocks, under the direction of Yoshiko Chum. ...

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Chuma, Yoshiko

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