Danner Martha Graham trained her body to move in different ways and in different contexts from any before attempted. "Life today is nervous, sharp, and zigzag," she said, "it often stops in midair. That is what I aim for in my dances. " She insisted she never started out to be a rebel. It was only that the emotions she had to express could not be projected though any of the traditional forms.
This was in 1925. All forms of art were undergoing a revolution. The theorized of psychology were being used to extend the boundaries of poetry, music, and painting.
Martha Graham’s first dance concert in her new idiom occurred on April 18, 1926. Experts of dance gathered at the Forty -eight Street Theatre in New York and witnessed Martha Graham’s first foray into this new realm of dance. They saw, through such dance sequences as "Three Gobi Maidens", and "A Study in Lacquer", desires and conflicts expressed through bodily
A. life today is full of desires and conflict
B. a dancer’s view of life
C. Martha Graham’s development of modern dance
D. the revolution of art forms in the 1920’s
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