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Study Room Guide: Take the Money and Run? Some Positions on Ethics, Business Sponsorship and Making

Artist/Author: Jane Trowell, Platform | Reference: P1820 | Type: Publication

There are lots of guides for artists on how to earn a living from art or how to raise funds to support making it, but few which help us ask what the ethical implications are of the routes we choose. In this Study Room Guide, arts, social justice and environmental group Platform has selected some key texts that they think are useful in helping to position yourself ethically with regard to financing or supporting artistic practice through business or corporate sponsorship.

Caderno SESC_Videobrasil 06: Turista/Motorista (Tourist/Driver)

Reference: P1824 | Type: Publication

In Portuguese and English. Reflects upon a current issue in the field of contemporary culture and art.

Exercises for Rebel Artists

Artist/Author: Guillermo Gomez-Pena and Roberto Sifuentes | Reference: P1944 | ISBN: 978-0-415-54923-3 | Type: Publication

A series of crucial practical exercises to help create challenging theatre which transcends the boundaries of nation, gender, and racial identity.

Ai Weiwei’s Blog: Writings, interviews, and Digital Rants, 2006-2009

Artist/Author: Ai Weiwei | Editor: Lee Ambrozy | Reference: P1759 | ISBN: 9780262015219 | Type: Publication

Ai Weiwei, edited and translated by Lee Ambrozy, Ai Weiwei’s Blog, 2006-2009. This book offers a collection of Ai’s online writings translated into English – the most complete, public documentation of the original Chinese blog available in any language.

Camp: Queer Aesthetics and the Performing Subject, A Reader

Editor: Fabio Cleto | Reference: P1751 | ISBN: 0-472-06722-2 | Type: Publication

Addresses the multi-layered issue of camp, whose inexhaustible breadth of reference and theoretical relevance to the issues taken up by academic research in recent years have made it one of the most salient and challenging issues on the contemporary critical stage.

The Live Art Almanac Vol. 2

Artist/Author: Live Art Development Agency | Reference: P1696 | Type: Publication

Brings together texts from a variety of sources representative of the most engaging, provocative and thoughtful writing about Live Art.

Sex Objects: Art and the Dialectics of Desire

Artist/Author: Jennifer Doyle | Reference: P1690 | ISBN: 0-8166-4526-4 | Type: Publication

Explores how sex in art is as diverse as sex in everyday life.

Of the Presence of the Body: Essays on Dance and Performance Theory

Editor: Andre Lepecki | Reference: P1738 | ISBN: 0-8195-6612-8 | Type: Publication

Focuses on the historical, cultural and political contexts that inform choreographic and dance practices and critical readings of dance-in other words, how dance operates as critical discourse.

What Is Live Art?

Artist/Author: Joshua Sofaer | Digital Reference: DB0038 | Type: Digital File

Orlan: A Hybrid Body of Artworks

Editor: Simon Donger, Simon Sheppherd, Orlan | Reference: P1643 | ISBN: 978-0-415-56234-8 | Type: Publication

An in-depth account of Orlan’s pioneering art. The book covers her career in performance and a range of other art forms.

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