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Stage designer: multimedia artist.

Publication: Dance Magazine
Publication Date: 01-SEP-08
Format: Online
Delivery: Immediate Online Access
Full Article Title: Stage designer: multimedia artist.(Benjamin Pierce)

Article Excerpt
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Making the transition from dancer to designer and multimedia artist, as Benjamin Pierce did on retiring September, 2003, was not so much a choice as it was a genetic predisposition.

"Look, my father is a painter and photographer," notes the lanky Baltimore native. "My mother is a textile artist. My brother is a composer. And my sister? Well, she's the black sheep of the family. She's a doctor."

Pierce, 37, has always been possessed by the arts. He wanted to dance since the age of 5, when he started private ballet lessons. After seeing Mikhail Baryshnikov in ABT's Nutcracker at the Kennedy Center, he was sure he...

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