
Tree Dance
Synopsis
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.
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 9, 1971
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Gordon Matta-Clark
- Original Title
- Tree Dance
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 10m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Gordon Matta-Clark
Department Leadership Roster
Gordon Matta-Clark
Director
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Frequently Asked Questions About Tree Dance
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
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.
Who stars in Tree Dance?
The principal cast of Tree Dance includes Not specified.
When was Tree Dance released and how long is it?
Tree Dance was released in 1971 with a total runtime of 10m.
