Staging nationhood in dance photographs with Dr Wesley Lim @NationalLibraryofAustralia
Staging nationhood in dance photographs with Dr Wesley Lim @NationalLibraryofAustralia
Uploaded February 2024 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
Join Dr Wesley Lim as he presents his 2023 National Library Fellowship research on the papers of dancer and choreographer Gertrud Bodenwieser.

Dancer and choreographer Gertrud Bodenwieser fled Austria in 1938, arriving in Australia in the following year. She brought European modern dance to her new homeland and established her own modernist movement form, which drew influence from her intersectional identities as a Jewish, Austrian, and Australian woman.

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