{"id":4576,"date":"2025-07-03T14:54:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-03T13:54:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/?page_id=4576"},"modified":"2025-07-03T14:54:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-03T13:54:08","slug":"isadora-duncan-1877-1927","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/?page_id=4576","title":{"rendered":"Isadora Duncan (1877-1927)"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">C\u2019est \u00e0 travers la passionnante conf\u00e9rence d\u2019Isabelle Lefebvre que nous red\u00e9couvrons le destin hors norme d\u2019Isadora Duncan, celle que l\u2019on consid\u00e8re comme la m\u00e8re de la danse contemporaine.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Isadora Duncan, danser la libert\u00e9 - Culture Prime\" width=\"604\" height=\"340\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/KcVvk4asEU4?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">D\u00e8s ses d\u00e9buts, Isadora se d\u00e9marque r\u00e9solument du ballet classique\u202f: elle rejette tutus, corsets et contraintes, au profit de tuniques l\u00e9g\u00e8res, fluides et transparentes. Par sa danse, elle lib\u00e8re le corps f\u00e9minin et, d\u2019une certaine mani\u00e8re, l\u2019esprit aussi. On disait d\u2019elle qu\u2019elle faisait de la po\u00e9sie\u2026 simplement avec ses bras.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">N\u00e9e dans un quartier irlandais de New York et \u00ab\u202f\u00e9lev\u00e9e comme une herbe folle\u202f\u00bb, Isadora manifeste tr\u00e8s t\u00f4t une passion instinctive pour le mouvement et la nature. Son fr\u00e8re Raymond, fascin\u00e9 par l\u2019Antiquit\u00e9 grecque, lui transmettra une admiration sans bornes pour cet id\u00e9al de beaut\u00e9 et de libert\u00e9, qui inspirera toute sa gestuelle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Femme \u00e9prise de passion, Isadora conna\u00eet de nombreux amours et devient m\u00e8re de deux enfants, tragiquement disparus dans un accident. Malgr\u00e9 les drames, elle poursuit sa qu\u00eate artistique et fonde une \u00e9cole o\u00f9 elle transmet sa vision de la danse \u00e0 un groupe d\u2019\u00e9l\u00e8ves surnomm\u00e9es \u00ab\u202fLes Isadorables\u202f\u00bb, pr\u00f4nant un enseignement presque philosophique, empreint d\u2019id\u00e9al et de po\u00e9sie.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Son art et sa silhouette deviennent une source d\u2019inspiration pour de grands artistes\u202f: Antoine Bourdelle la croque sur le vif dans ses dessins\u202f; Maurice Denis transpose sa gr\u00e2ce dans les fresques des Nabis\u202f; quant \u00e0 Auguste Rodin, il s\u2019en inspire pour une sculpture pleine de mouvement, \u00ab\u202fMercure\u202f\u00bb.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">La vie d\u2019Isadora Duncan prend fin de fa\u00e7on aussi th\u00e9\u00e2trale que tragique\u202f: le 14 septembre 1927 \u00e0 Nice, son long foulard de soie se prend dans les roues de l\u2019Amilcar GS de son garagiste. Elle est \u00e9ject\u00e9e du v\u00e9hicule et meurt sur le coup.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Ainsi dispara\u00eet Isadora Duncan, mais son h\u00e9ritage, fait d\u2019audace, de libert\u00e9 et de po\u00e9sie, continue encore aujourd\u2019hui de faire danser les c\u0153urs.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"4581\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/isa2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4581\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/isa2.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/isa2-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"725\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"4580\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/isadora-duncan-725x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4580\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/isadora-duncan-725x1024.jpg 725w, https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/isadora-duncan-213x300.jpg 213w, https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/isadora-duncan.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 725px) 100vw, 725px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" data-id=\"4577\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8522.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8522.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8522-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8522-768x576.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"4579\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8527.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4579\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8527.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/IMG_8527-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" data-id=\"4578\" src=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/isa.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4578\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/isa.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/07\/isa-225x300.jpg 225w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>C\u2019est \u00e0 travers la passionnante conf\u00e9rence d\u2019Isabelle Lefebvre que nous red\u00e9couvrons le destin hors norme d\u2019Isadora Duncan, celle que l\u2019on consid\u00e8re comme la m\u00e8re de la danse contemporaine. D\u00e8s ses d\u00e9buts, Isadora se d\u00e9marque r\u00e9solument du ballet classique\u202f: elle rejette tutus, corsets et contraintes, au profit de tuniques l\u00e9g\u00e8res, fluides et transparentes. Par sa danse, &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/?page_id=4576\" class=\"more-link\">Continuer la lecture de <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Isadora Duncan (1877-1927)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":4290,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-4576","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4576","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=4576"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4576\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4582,"href":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4576\/revisions\/4582"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/4290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.littorelles.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=4576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}