Lucinda Childs
American choreographer and dancer (born 1940)
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Summary
Lucinda Childs was born on June 26, 1940[1], in New York City[2]. She has worked as a choreographer[3], dancer[4], and researcher[5]. She ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (562 views/month, #7,239 of 1,000,298).[6]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[7]
- Employer: Judson Dance Theater[8], Paris Opera[9], Theater Kiel[10]
- Educated at: Sarah Lawrence College[11]
- Award received: Guggenheim Fellowship[12], honorary doctor of the University Côte d'Azur[13]
- Sex or gender: female[14]
- Family name: Childs[15]
- Given name: Lucinda[16]
- Official website: http://www.lucindachilds.com[17]
- Student of: Merce Cunningham[18]
- Partner in business or sport: Robert Wilson[19], Philip Glass[20], Elisabeth Chojnacka[21]
- Described by source: UbuWeb[22]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[23]
- Has works in the collection: Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía[24], Whitney Museum of American Art[25]
- Copyright status as a creator: works protected by copyrights[26]
- Documentation files at: SAPA Foundation, Swiss Archive of the Performing Arts[27]
Why It Matters
Lucinda Childs has Wikipedia articles in 8 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[28] She is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.[29]
FAQs
Where was Lucinda Childs born?
Lucinda Childs's place of birth was New York City[2].
What did Lucinda Childs do for work?
Lucinda Childs worked as a choreographer[3], dancer[4], and researcher[5].
Where did Lucinda Childs go to school?
Lucinda Childs was educated at Sarah Lawrence College[11].
What awards did Lucinda Childs receive?
Honors received include Guggenheim Fellowship[12] and honorary doctor of the University Côte d'Azur[13].