The Art of Movement

About this book

A stunning celebration of movement and dance in hundreds of breathtaking photographs of more than 70 dancers from American Ballet Theater New York City Ballet Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater Martha Graham Dance Company Boston Ballet Royal Danish Ballet the Royal Ballet and many more. The Art of Movement is an exquisitely designed beautifully produced book that captures the movement flow energy and grace of many of the most accomplished dancers in the world. These are the artists from all walks of life who are defining dance today. Here they are frozen in time in the most exquisite poses and yet theres a feeling of movement in every photograph that makes the appear to be dancing across the pages. Accompanying the photographs are intimate and inspiring words from the dancers as well as from choreographers and artistic directors on what dance means to them. Dance is experiencing an unprecedented moment in popular culture. The Art of Movement is the perfect book for newly avid fans as well as long-time lovers of dance.Ken Browar is a renowned fashion and beauty photographer whose work has appeared in Vogue Elle Marie Claire and many other European fashion magazines. His passion for dance began when he lived in Paris and photographed dancers for the Paris Opera Ballet. Deborah Ory has been a dancer since age seven. She began her photography career while injured as a dancer photographing rehearsals. She has worked as a photo editor at House & Garden and Mirabella and has shot editorial work for Self Health Martha Stewart Living and Real Simple. Browar and Ory are the creative team behind NYC Dance Project. NYC Dance Projects work has been featured in magazines worldwide including Harpers Bazaar Vogue Italia LUomo Vogue and Glamour.The Art of Movement won an International Photography Award in 2016 for Best Book in the People/Portraits category.