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of whom had worked with Eshkol herself to document Eshkol's compositions on film for her works Five Dances and Nine Wall
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created a series of works in 2011 based on the dances created by Eshkol. Lockhart discovered Eshkol's work during a research trip sponsored by the Jewish
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practitioners. Her choreography required her dancers to adjust to minimalism and to understand her notation system. Outside of the studio, Eshkol was interested in literature and studied geometric structures, numerical series, and the connection between form and system. Her works were influenced by
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cultural and scientific advances of the time, such as the invention of computers, electronic music, and robotics, as well as the focus on NASA.
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