Art of the Ballets Russes explored in exhibit. (museum Highlights).(Baltimore Museum )(Brief Article)

From: Art Business News | Date: March 1, 2003 | Copyright information

The Baltimore Museum gives modern audiences a chance to experience the legendary Ballets Russes of the early 20th century in "Art of the Ballets Russes," a theatrical installation of works and remnants from 25 productions by the Ballets Russes.

Performing between 1909 and 1929 under the leadership of Russian impresario Serge Diaghilev, the Ballets Russes was the result of the collaboration between pioneering choreographers, dancers, composers and visual artists who revolutionized ballet, music and art. "Visitors to the BMA will be able to experience one of the 20th century's ...

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