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The Clearing: A report from the future
Artist/Author: Alex Hartley and Tom James | Reference: P4122 | Type: Publication
climate change climate crisis community democracy ecology environment food future gallery nature participation school Shelter sustainability visual art workshop

PRAXIS Vol 2: The Town as Art Centre
Editor: Chrissie Tiller, Patrick Fox, Heather Peak Morison, Emma Fry | Reference: P4047 | ISBN: 978-1-9164243-6-4 | Type: Publication

An invitation to encounter work and thinking that is in motion. Taking two years of projects and initiatives by Heart of Glass, a national agency for collaborative and social practice based in St Helens, as its starting point, the publication explores the interface between theory and practice.

activism Alastair Roy austerity care city community democracy identity Jack Welsh Jeanne van Heeswijk Karen Smith Michelle Browne money oppression participation politics prosperity social artwork socially engaged solidarity town

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).

activism aesthetics Argentina authoritarianism avant-garde Bible body Catholicism Chile democracy desire Diamela Eltit feminism film haptic intermedial intimacy language Latin America León Ferrari Liliana Maresca Marcos Kurtycz Mexico No Grupo nudity pain performance photography pleasure politics power Proceso Pentágono Raúl Zurita ritual sexuality violence visual art

The Tempest Society
Editor: Bouchra Khalili | Reference: P3915 | ISBN: 9781906012786 | Type: Publication

Revisits and resuscitates the forgotten heritage of a politicised theatre group – ‘Al Assifa’.

Part of Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

Abdellali Hajjat activism agit-prop Alexandre Kauffmann anti-colonialism archive civic space democracy documenta documentation economy Elias Kiama Tzogonas equality Europe Fatah film Giannis Sotiriou Greece Hendrik Folkerts history installation Isavella Alopoudi labour migrant rights migration money Morocco Mouvement des travailleurs arabes Omar Berrada Palestine Philippe Tancelin politics Pothiti Hantzaroula refugee theatre video art workers' rights

Performing Citizenship: Bodies, Agencies, Limitations
Editor: Paula Hildebrandt, Kerstin Evert, Sibylle Peters, Mirjam Schaub, Kathrin Wildner, Gesa Ziemer | Reference: P3909 | ISBN: 978-3-319-97501-6 | Type: Publication

Discusses how citizenship is performed today, through the optic of the arts, in particular the performing arts, but also from the perspective of a wide range of academic disciplines such as urbanism and media studies, cultural education and postcolonial theory.

Part of Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

activism agency Alan Read audiences belonging body Constanze Schmidt Darren O’Donnell democracy Elke Krasny Enlightenment geheimagentur gender history housing human rights identity indigenous rights intervention Kai van Eikels Kathrin Wildner Maike Gunsilius material Michael Ziehl migration Mirjam Schaub Moritz Frischkorn Nanna Heidenreich open access Paula Hildebrandt performance politics postcolonialism responsibility rights Sergio Tamayo space Thari Jungen theory women

Performance Histories from East Asia 1960s–90s: An IAPA Reader
Editor: Victor Wang | Reference: P3678 | Type: Publication

Brings together a variety of essays, photographs and archival materials and on the history of early performance art in East Asia. The publication will include texts by  An invaluable new research tool, the publication is available free at events and online.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

activism authoritarianism China criticism democracy DRAF duration endurance freedom Hirata Minoru human rights institution Japan Jiro Takamatsu Joan Kee Jung Kangja Kim Ku Lim Korea KuroDalaiJee live art Ma Liuming modernity Murai Tokuji performance politics Reiko Tomii RongRong Taiwan Tehching Hsieh theory Yao Jui Chung Yingmei Duan

American Homo: Community and Perversity
Artist/Author: Jeffrey Escoffier | Reference: P3642 | ISBN: 9781788732314 | Type: Publication

A sweeping account of the way lesbian, gay, and bisexual people have challenged and changed society.

academia AIDS Alfred Kinsey America American culture Closet Economy democracy ethnicity freedom Gay liberation movement gender history homoeroticism homophobia homosexuality human rights identity identity politics intellectuals Jeffrey Weeks John Boswell lesbian lesbian and gay studies LGBT Michel Foucault norm politics populism queer queer theory religious right sex sexuality

Performing Antagonism: Theatre, Performance & Radical Democracy
Editor: Tony Fisher, Eve Katsouraki | Reference: P3588 | ISBN: 978-1349950997 | Type: Publication

Combines performance analysis with contemporary political philosophy to advance new ways of understanding both political performance and the performativity of the politics of the street.

activism agency agon Alain Badiou Athens austerity body Bojana Kunst Broderick Chow Chantal Mouffe community complicity conflict democracy demonstration embodied exclusion failure Fred Dalmasso freedom Gigi Argyropoulou Giorgio Agamben Goran Petrović Lotina governance governmentally Hannah Arendt Hans-Thies Lehmann Jacques Rancière Judith Butler Karl Marx media Michel Foucault migrant neoliberalism Occupy Olga Taxidou participation performance Peter Boenisch politic Pollyanna Ruiz Rachel Cockburn resistance sceptic Simon Critchley Slavoj Žižek spectacle Sruti Bala state theatre Theron Schmidt value

Collective culture
Artist/Author: Jessie Hoskin, Nick Mahony, Ashish Ghadiali | Reference: A0822

Culture and democracy are two sides of the same coin; we need to create structures that reflect this.

In misc. journals.

activism democracy facilitation Jeremy Corbyn participation political participation political party politics

Avant-Garde Performance and Material Exchange: Vectors of the Radical
Editor: Mike Sell | Reference: P3499 | ISBN: 978-0230241343 | Type: Publication

Assembling a remarkable group of scholars, these essays explore how the circulation and exchange of “vectors of the radical” shape the avant-garde.

activism Alain Badiou Alan Filewod anarchism Andrea Harris Antonin Artaud audience Augusto Boal ballet Ballets Russes Cindy Rosenthal communism culture Dada democracy Esther Kim Lee experimental Fluxus futurism George Balanchine Graham White James Harding James M. Harding Jean Graham-Jones John Cage Joy Division Karl Marx Ken Paik Hakuta Kimberly Jannarone Laura Edmondson Living Theatre Milton Acorn nationalism Patricia Gaborik performance art politics Praise Zenenga protest pungwe punk radical Raisedon Baya Robert Mugabe Rwanda Siyuan Liu theatre Uganda Walter Benjamin Yoko Ono

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