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ID: 500351185
Page Link: http://vocab.getty.edu/page/ulan/500351185

 

Record Type: Person
Jones, Bill T. (American dancer and choreographer, born 1952)

Note: Co-founder of the Bill T. Jones/Arnie Zane Dance Company in 1982. He attended the State University of New York at Binghamton, where he became interested in movement and dance, and met his professional and personal partner Arnie Zane. The company has used multimedia elements in their works, and has addressed racism and AIDS as subject matter. In 2011 the company merged with Dance Theater Workshop to form New York Live Arts, for which Jones served as executive artistic director.

Names:
Jones, Bill T. (preferred,U,index,LC)
Bill T. Jones (U,display)
Jones, William Tass (V)

Nationalities:
American (preferred)
African American

Roles:
artist (preferred)
dancer
choreographer
author

Gender: male

Related People or Corporate Bodies:
partner of ....  Zane, Arnie  
..................  (American photographer, choreographer, and dancer, 1948-1988) [500348099]

List/Hierarchical Position:
 ....  Non-Artists
 ........  Jones, Bill T. (I,U)

Biographies:
(American dancer and choreographer, born 1952) ..... [VP Preferred]
(artist) ..... [GRI Special Collections]
(artist, active 20th century) ..... [GRISC]
(American choreographer, author, born 1952) ..... [MoMA]

Additional Names:

Sources and Contributors:
Bill T. Jones ........ [GRISC, VP]
...........................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
...........................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
Jones, Bill T. ........ [GRISC Preferred, MoMA Preferred, VP]
.............................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.............................  GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (1980-) 2006M8
.............................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
.............................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-) n 85386938
.............................  MoMA, Spreadsheet of artist authority designations (2019-)
Jones, William Tass ........ [MoMA, VP]
.......................................  Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
.......................................  Getty Vocabulary Program rules
.......................................  Library of Congress Authorities online (2002-)

Subject: ........ [GRISC, MoMA, VP]
....................  GRI Special Collections Finding Aids databases (1980-)
....................  Harald Szeemann papers, Finding Aid, GRI Special Collections (2011-)
....................  MoMA, Spreadsheet of artist authority designations (2019-)
....................  SNAC: Social Networks and Archival Context [online] (2018-) 12710362
....................  Wikidata online (2000-) Q325076
 
Note:
English .......... [VP]
.......... Encyclopedia Britannica Online (2002-)
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