Tree Dance (1971)

Tree Dance (1971) poster

For the exhibition Twenty-Six by Twenty Six at the Vassar College of Art Gallery in Poughkeepsie, New York, Matta-Clark created a performance inspired by spring fertility rituals. He performed in a structure made of ladders, ropes and other materials, which he built at the top of a large tree.

Director: Gordon Matta-Clark
Runtime: 10 min
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Original Language: en
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Tree Dance about?
For the exhibition Twenty-Six by Twenty Six at the Vassar College of Art Gallery in Poughkeepsie, New York, Matta-Clark created a performance inspired by spring fertility rituals. He performed in a structure made of ladders, ropes and other materials, which he built at the top of a large tree.
Who directed Tree Dance?
Tree Dance was directed by Gordon Matta-Clark.
How long is Tree Dance?
Tree Dance has a runtime of 10m (10 minutes).