George Platt Lynes — Nicholas Magallanes and Francisco Moncion in George Balanchine’s “Orpheus”, 1950 ★ USA/France ★ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Orpheus_(ballet) ⦾ https://www.alastairmacaulay.com/all-essays/i59c9kyydo31fc4wu04otdu5z7irce ⦾ https://www.stevenkasher.com/exhibitions/george-platt-lynes ⦾ https://elizabethavedon.blogspot.com/2012/03/george-platt-lynes-jack-b-woody.html #GeorgePlattLynes #IsamuNoguchi #GeorgeBalanchine #Orpheus #harp #ballet #NicholasMagallanes #FranciscoMoncion #queerphotography #blackandwhitephotography #malenude #queertheatre #artstars #IgorStravinsky #1950s

A few pictures of Maya Deren (and Antony Tudor) on the set of one of the shoots for “The Very Eye of Night”
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Our final piece is “The Very Eye of Night” (1955)(https://youtu.be/VsLdAmK_8LE?si=4YPguspF3GUvHwxi), which is one of final films that Maya Deren completed in her lifetime. It was made over the course of 3yrs in collaboration with choreographer Antony Tudor and the Metropolitan Opera Ballet School in NYC
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