Irmgard Bartenieff
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Irmgard Bartenieff was a German-born American dance theorist, dancer, choreographer, physical therapist, and a leading pioneer of dance therapy. A student of Rudolf Laban, she pursued cross-cultural d
Irmgard Bartenieff
Irmgard Bartenieff dancing
Irmgard Bartenieff
Laban movement analysis
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Laban movement analysis, sometimes Laban/Bartenieff movement analysis, is a method and language for describing, visualizing, interpreting and documenting human movement. It is based on the original wo
Irmgard Bartenieff
…World War II began. Bartenieff brought the work of Laban and his colleagues to North America, where she created a setting for teaching and training the Laban theory. Furthermore she augmented Laban's work with what came to be known as Bartenieff Fundamentals™. Her first appointment in the United States was as Chief…
Laban effort graph with effort elements labeled