Gen - National Museum of the Dance, Saratoga Springs, NY
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N 43° 03.955 W 073° 47.353
18T E 598583 N 4768846
This sculpture is near the road in front of the National Museum of the Dance. Alice Manzi had shows at the museum in 1991 and2011. Gen refers to Gen Horiuchi.
Waymark Code: WMYXWK
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 08/08/2018
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Alice Manzi (
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"Alice Manzi's comprehensive education, technical expertise, and varied experience have led to a comprehensive portfolio of large figurative sculptures...Ms. Manzi has taught sculpture, life drawing and anatomy for many years, and has served on the faculity of Skidmore College adn Russell Safe College. Her strengths include mastery of the human anatomy and an innate ability to evoke personality in a figure."
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"Gen Life-size fiberglass Inspired by Peter Martins' "Les Gentilhommes" starring Gen Horiuchi. Mr. Horiuchi is depicted as complete and three dimensional, while the other eight (corps) dancers are in relief as costumes only."
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"Gen Horiuchi ...is a Japanese ballet dancer and choreographer. He was a principal dancer of the New York City Ballet and is artistic director of the Saint Louis Ballet Company."