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Xin Ying on Keeping Martha Graham’s Legacy Alive

The dancer and choreographer reflects on 15 years with America’s oldest dance company and why she uses technology to reimagine Graham’s classic pieces. “Graham is so physical, so real. It’s OK to be ugly, which is very beautiful in its own way,” Xin explained. “She taught me how to be a woman, how to be an artist.”
By Fred Voon
By Fred Voon
Essays

Not All Representation Feels Like Home

By Melvin Ningyao Yen

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