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Radical Gestures: Feminism and Performance Art in North America

Artist/Author: Jayne Werk | Reference: P2183 | ISBN: 978-0-7735-3066-9 | Type: Publication

In Radical Gestures, the first comprehensive history of feminist performance art in North America within the social context of the feminist movement and avant-garde art from the 1970s to 2000, Jayne Werk shows that artists drew from feminist politics to create works that, following a long period of modernist aesthetic detachment, made a unique contribution to the re-politicization of art.

Carrying Her Liver in a Shopping Cart (and Other Bohemian Notions)

Artist/Author: Bruce Benderson, Dominic Johnson | Reference: A0542 | Type: Article

This journal can be found in ‘Miscellaneous’.

Feminist Futures? Theatre, Performance, Theory

Editor: Elaine Aston, Geraldine Harris | Reference: P2122 | ISBN: 978-1-4039-4533-4 | Type: Publication

Feminist Futures? sets out to ask if and in what way feminism remains relevant to theatre and performance practice of the twenty-first century. Responding to this question is an excellent, cross-generational mix of theatre scholars and practitioners whose essays engage in lively, cutting edge critical debates on issues such as citizenship, autobiography, cultural heritage, political agency, and body/technology, as circulating in contemporary feminism and performance today.

Shakti

Artist/Author: George Chakravarthi | Reference: V0411 | Type: Video

This item is part of the Study Room Guide On shit, piss, blood, sweat and tears by Lois Keidan (P2195)

Compilation

Artist/Author: Deej Fabyc | Reference: V0423 | Type: Video

Box Story

Artist/Author: Bobby Baker | Reference: P0293 | Type: Publication

Booklet to accompany touring performance by Bobby Baker, commissioned by LIFT. Essay by Michele Barrett.

Sleeping Beauty, Part 1, first night

Artist/Author: Ann Liv Young | Reference: D2040 | Type: DVD

There was once a sleeping woman. She was betrothed at birth, unknowingly. She hid in the forest until she was a true woman. At first glance she fell in love with a noble man. Her heart was taken. A witch tried to kill her and her love. A spell was put on her family and her castle. They all slept for over a hundred years. At last, the noble prince understood and at true love’s kiss she awoke.

Swandown

Artist/Author: Andrew Kotting, Iain Sinclair | Reference: D2048 | ISBN: 978-0-9569-571-3-9 | Type: DVD

Swandown is a film-diary travelogue of two artists' journey on a swan-shaped pedalo through the English waterways.

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