Ruth St. Denis

GPTKB entity

Statements (92)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:traditional_dance
gptkb:Dancer
gptkbp:advocated_for Artistic freedom in dance
Dance as a form of education
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:Theosophy
gptkb:Denishawn
gptkb:Orientalism
Spiritualism
American modern dance
gptkbp:awards gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Letters
gptkb:Dance_Magazine_Award
Honorary Doctorate from the University of Vermont
gptkbp:belief The power of movement
gptkbp:birth_date January 20, 1879
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Burlington,_Vermont,_USA
gptkbp:born_in gptkb:Boulder,_Colorado
gptkb:Newark,_New_Jersey
gptkbp:collaborated_with gptkb:Ted_Shawn
gptkbp:created Choreographies inspired by mythology
gptkbp:created_work gptkb:The_Nautch_Dance
The Incense
The Egyptian Ballet
The Radha
gptkbp:death_date July 21, 1968
gptkbp:died_in gptkb:Los_Angeles,_California
gptkbp:emphasizes The connection between body and spirit
gptkbp:explores_themes Spirituality in dance
gptkbp:field gptkb:dance
gptkbp:founded The Ruth St. Denis Foundation
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Denishawn_School_of_Dancing_and_Related_Arts
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Ruth St. Denis
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:Isadora_Duncan
gptkb:Martha_Graham
gptkb:Alwin_Nikolais
gptkb:Paul_Taylor
gptkb:Alvin_Ailey
gptkb:Merce_Cunningham
gptkb:performance_art
Contemporary dance
Dance education programs
Dance choreography
Dance festivals
Dance therapy
Dance competitions
Dance research
Dance criticism
Cultural dance forms
Dance documentation
Dance education in America
Dance history studies
gptkbp:influenced_by Eastern philosophy
gptkbp:inspired Future generations of dancers
gptkbp:is_active_in Early 20th century dance scene
1900s to 1960s
gptkbp:is_explored_in Cultural dance forms
gptkbp:is_influential_in The development of American ballet
gptkbp:is_married_to gptkb:Ted_Shawn
gptkbp:is_recognized_by Dance critics
Her contributions to dance
gptkbp:is_taught_in Dance techniques
gptkbp:known_for gptkb:Denishawn_School
Modern dance
Pioneering modern dance
Theatrical dance performances
gptkbp:legacy Influence on future generations of dancers
Creation of a dance company with Ted Shawn
Establishment of modern dance as an art form
Integration of Eastern and Western dance forms
Promotion of dance as a spiritual practice
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:The_Cobra
gptkb:The_Dance_of_the_Hours
gptkb:Radha
The Incense
The Spirit of the Dance
gptkbp:performed_in Oriental dances
gptkbp:philosophy Dance as a spiritual expression
gptkbp:popularized_by Modern dance
gptkbp:received Honorary degrees
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Ted_Shawn
gptkbp:was_a gptkb:choreography
gptkb:educators
gptkb:performers
Pioneer of modern dance
Cultural ambassador for dance
Visionary in dance
gptkbp:was_influenced_by Indian dance forms
gptkbp:was_known_for Expressive movements
Innovative use of costumes
gptkbp:was_part_of The American modern dance movement
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Martha_Graham
gptkbp:bfsLayer 4