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Touched Bodies: The Performative Turn in Latin American Art
Artist/Author: Mara Polgovsky Ezcurra | Reference: P4031 | ISBN: 9-781978-802025 | Type: Publication

What is the role of pleasure and pain in the politics of art?  Polgovsky Ezcurra approaches this question as she examines the flourishing of live and intermedial performance in Latin America during times of authoritarianism and its significance during transitions to democracy.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

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Queer Magic: LGBT+ Spirituality and Culture from Around theWorld
Artist/Author: Tomás Prower | Reference: P4009 | ISBN: 978-0738753188 | Type: Publication

A unique resource for LGBT+ spiritual seekers who want to experience the sustaining energy and strength of the worldwide queer community.

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Women, Resistance and Revolution: A History of Women and Revolution in the Modern World
Artist/Author: Sheila Rowbotham | Reference: P3638 | ISBN: 9781781681466 | Type: Publication

Provides a historical overview of feminist strands among the modern revolutionary movements of Russia, China and the Third World.

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Long Suffering: American Endurance Art as Prophetic Witness
Artist/Author: Karen Gonzalez Rice | Reference: P3230 | ISBN: 978-047205324 | Type: Publication

Links avant-garde performance practices with religious histories in the United States, setting contemporary performances of endurance art within a broader context of prophetic, religious discourse in the United States

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Maternal Matters and Other Sisters
Artist/Author: Lena Simic | Reference: P3245 | Type: Publication

Artist catalogue, documenting work made between 2004 and 2009.

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Queer Performance and Contemporary Ireland: Dissent and Disorientation
Artist/Author: Fintan Walsh | Reference: P3213 | ISBN: 978-1137534491 | Type: Publication

Examines the surge of queer performance produced across Ireland since the first stirrings of the Celtic Tiger in the mid-1990s, up to the passing of the Marriage Equality referendum in the Republic in 2015.

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George Chakravarthi documentation
Artist/Author: George Chakravarthi | Digital Reference: EF5234 | Type: Digital File

Includes an image bank and a video with extracts from different pieces. Documented works includes: Negrophilia!, Andhaka, Miss United Kingdom, Resurrection, The Ambidextrous Universe, Thirteen, Olympia, Barflies, Shakti, Masking, Genesis and Remote Control.

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Performance and the Global City
Editor: D.J. Hopkins, Kim Solga | Reference: P2955 | ISBN: 978-1137520258 | Type: Publication

The book explores what it means to create and experience urban performance – as both an aesthetic and a political practice – in the burgeoning world where cities are built by globalization and neoliberal capital.

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Art Beyond Representation: The Performative Power of the Image
Artist/Author: Barbara Bolt | Reference: P1492 | ISBN: 1850434115 | Type: Publication

Argues for a performative relationship between art and artist.

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