Billy Klüver's assistant at Bell Labs, Harold Hodges made a small FM transmitter for Yvonne Rainer which which she wore attached to her belt. A contact microphone on her throat picked up the sound …

Leon Harmon and Kenneth C. Knowlton, both research-ers at Bell Labs, perfected a computer technique in the mid-1960s in which a picture would be digitized and converted into a finite series of grayscale …

Oct 3, 2022 · What follows documents many of the women programmers at Bell Labs that I encountered, and also in some cases worked with as colleagues. Programmers wrote the computer programs, …

[Yvonne Rainer, "Carriage Discreteness": performance presented within the framework of "9 Evenings: Theatre and Engineering," The 69th Regiment Armory (New York, NY), October 15 and 21, 1966 / …

[Yvonne Rainer, “Stairs: Part III,” from The Mind Is a Muscle, 1968, multipart performance for seven dancers interspersed with film and text. A view available here.]

A founding member of the Judson Dance Theater and the improvisation group Grand Union, Rainer was a key figure of 1960s and ’70s minimalist and postmodern dance, incorporating everyday movements …

Beginning in 1965, ten New York artists worked with more than thirty engineers and scientists from Bell Telephone Laboratories to create works that incorporated new technology.

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“In her dance and performances of the 1960s, Yvonne Rainer famously transformed the performing body—stripped it of special techniques and star status, traded its costumes and leotards for T-shirts …

In Kristina Talking Pictures (1976) Rainer constructs a longer, fragmented narrative through the interplay of fictional scenes, autobiographical monologue, on-screen text, and still photographs, weaving …