Trisha Brown obituary

Influential US choreographer first admired for her spare, subversive dances who underwent a radical shift as she was gripped by ‘a rapture to move’Trisha Brown, who has died aged 80, was widely acclaimed as one of the most gifted and influential choreographers of her generation but it was typical of her witty yet functional approach to dance that she was more inclined to describe herself as “a bricklayer with a sense of humour”. When a group of critics made the mistake of