Frank Garcia. (Transitions).(director of the Alwin Nikolais/ Murray Louis archives)(Obituary) From: Dance Magazine | Date: May 1, 2003| Author: Gomberg, Claire | COPYRIGHT 2003 Dance Magazine, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Frank Garcia, a distinguished costumer and director of the Alwin Nikolais/ Murray Louis archives, died from leukemia December 12, 2002. He was 71.

In 1960, he collaborated on the Alwin Nikolais work Totem; in 1961, he created costumes for Murray Louis's Calligraph for Martyrs. Thus began his forty-two-year collaboration with the choreographe...