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Lives of the Saints
Documentation Bank: Aine Phillips
Part of the ‘Documentation Bank’ Collection, an extensive range of artists’ ‘Talking Heads’, documentation of key works, and a selection of Agency projects: http://www.thisisliveart.co.uk/resources/collections/documentation-bank.
I Still Love,The Nunnery Gallery leaflet
Leaflet refers to Franko B’s exhibition of embroidered canvases at The Nunnery Gallery in Bow,includes an essay by Michele Robecchi ‘Untouchable – The Three-Dimensional World of Franko B’ 6 May – 5 June 2011.
Orlan: A Hybrid Body of Artworks
An in-depth account of Orlan’s pioneering art. The book covers her career in performance and a range of other art forms.
Small Acts of Great Import
Performance documentation.
New Primitives in a Post-Butoh World
What Does London Smell Like?
Louise Gray sniffs out the latest projects by Curious, Kira O Reilly and Third Angel.
Marina Abramović interviewed by Andrea Cioschi
Italian arts magazine, this article is printed in English.
Saint Orlan: Ritual as Violent Spectacle and Cultural Criticism
The French performance artist’s practice of self-directed violence creates a spectacle that violates the viewer and establishes Orlan’s body as “a site of public debate.” Her work radically exposes the violence of patriarchically established “beauty standards.”
Kontejner: Curatorial Perspectives on the Body, Science and Technology
One thing that all Kontejner’s projects have in common, at least from an entirely subjective viewpoint, is precisely that very direct, unequivocal focus on that which is “human, all too human” or phenomena that coexist with the standards of humanity. In this sense, Kontejner’s work is a permanent cabaret with acts that deal with the transgression of social conventions, with passions and fears related to machines and cybernetic mechanisms, obsessions with sensual pleasures and obstacles that prevent us from indulging in them…- Maroje Mrduljas, architecture and design critic, Zagreb.
