Amphibian
Jan 01, 1985 · 10m
Director
Mary LucierOverview
Amphibian was a collaborative video/dance performance by Lucier and choreographer Elizabeth Streb. In this unique fusion of dance and video, Streb performed on a raked platform between two large screens showing different sets of video images. Streb portrays a mythological creature in the process of evolution, moving from water to earth to sky — an amphibious entity in a struggle to defy gravity. Lucier's intuitive landscapes integrate with Streb's athletic choreography to create an abstract yet visceral performance space.
Cast of Amphibian
Crew of Amphibian
About Amphibian
What is Amphibian about?
Amphibian was a collaborative video/dance performance by Lucier and choreographer Elizabeth Streb. In this unique fusion of dance and video, Streb performed on a raked platform between two large screens showing different sets of video images. Streb portrays a mythological creature in the process of evolution, moving from water to earth to sky — an amphibious entity in a struggle to defy gravity…
When was Amphibian released?
Amphibian was released on January 1, 1985.
How long is Amphibian?
Amphibian runs 10 minutes.
Who directed Amphibian?
Amphibian was directed by Mary Lucier.
Who is in the cast of Amphibian?
The cast of Amphibian includes Elizabeth Streb.