Laurence Louppe

Laurence Louppe (1938 – 5 February 2012) was a French writer, critic and historian of dance, a specialist in the aesthetics of dance and visual arts and a choreographic artist.

Biography Laurence Louppe taught at the université du Québec à Montréal, at the Performing Arts Research and Training Studios in Brussels, and created a higher education in choreographic culture at the Cefedem-Sud in Aubagne. She was made a Chevalier of the Ordre des Arts et des Lettres 1 January 2009.

Some publications and collaborations 1988: , groupe Émile Dubois, in collaboration with Jean-Louis Schefer and , éditions Dis Voir, 1991: La Matière et la Forme 1991 Danses tracées : dessins et notation des chorégraphes, exhibition catalog 1993: Richard Deacon, Hervé Robbe, Noisiel, La Ferme du buisson; Londres, British council 1997: Poétique de la danse contemporaine, coll. « La pensée du Mouvement », éditions Contredanse, Brussels . 2000: L'Histoire de la danse. Repères dans le cadre du diplôme d'État 2007: Poétique de la danse contemporaine, la suite, éditions Contredanse, Brussels .