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Chinoiserie: movement rehearsal

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Jerome Robbins Dance Division

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Ping Chong Video Archive

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Chinoiserie

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Title
Chinoiserie: movement rehearsal
Additional title: Ping Chong archive
Names
Chong, Ping (Director)
Chong, Ping (Producer)
Ping Chong & Company (Production personnel)
Collection

Ping Chong Video Archive

Dates / Origin
Date Issued: 1990 - 1999 (Questionable)
Library locations
Jerome Robbins Dance Division
Shelf locator: *MGZIDVD 5-7196
Topics
Theater rehearsals -- United States
Immigrants -- United States -- Drama
Chinese -- United States
China -- Relations -- Western countries -- Drama
East and West -- Drama
Video art
Genres
Filmed performances
Filmed dance
Notes
Statement of responsibility: conceived and directed by Ping Chong.
Funding: The processing of the Ping Chong audio-visual materials was made possible, in part, through the generous assistance of the Leon Levy Foundation.
Acquisition: Gift; Ping Chong & Company; 2009. NN-PD
Physical Description
Videocassette
Extent: 1 videocassette (VHS) (45 min.) : sound, color ; 1/2 in.
Description
A rehearsal of the multimedia performance piece portraying through song, dance, and spoken text critical moments in Chinese-Western relations, focusing mainly on the history of Chinese immigrants and their descendants in the United States, especially the discrimination and mistreatment they endured. Interspersed are personal anecdotes told by Ping Chong, himself a Chinese-American. Part two of a trilogy dealing with East-West encounters, comprised also of Deshima and After sorrow.
Type of Resource
Moving image
Identifiers
NYPL catalog ID (B-number): b19713759
Universal Unique Identifier (UUID): 8fb3fa10-e369-0130-ae02-3c075448cc4b
Rights Statement
The copyright and related rights status of this item has been reviewed by The New York Public Library, but we were unable to make a conclusive determination as to the copyright status of the item. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.

Item timeline of events

  • 1990: Issued (Approximate)
  • 2018: Digitized
  • 2024: Found by you!
  • 2025

MLA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Chinoiserie" The New York Public Library Digital Collections. 1990 - 1999. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/910c8950-e369-0130-fec0-3c075448cc4b

Chicago/Turabian Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. "Chinoiserie" New York Public Library Digital Collections. Accessed November 22, 2024. https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/910c8950-e369-0130-fec0-3c075448cc4b

APA Format

Jerome Robbins Dance Division, The New York Public Library. (1990 - 1999). Chinoiserie Retrieved from https://qa-digitalcollections.nypl.org/items/910c8950-e369-0130-fec0-3c075448cc4b

Wikipedia Citation

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Chinoiserie