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Trashing Performance, This is Not a Dream (Part 1 of 2)
This is Not a Dream charts four decades of avant-garde experiment and radical escapism, following the influences of Andy Warhol, Jack Smith and John Walters. Part of the Trashing Performance programme – the second year of Performance Matters – 25-29th October 2011.
Trashing Performance, Outsider Actions, Keynote
Part of the Trashing Performance programme – the second year of Performance Matters – 25-29th October 2011.
The Live Art Almanac Vol. 2
Brings together texts from a variety of sources representative of the most engaging, provocative and thoughtful writing about Live Art.
Performance Matters: Performing Idea
Audio CD of Symposium and performances for Performing Idea.Track List:
Performing Idea: Trashing Performance preview
Performance Matters: Performing Idea – Performative Writing
8th October 3.00-7.30pm
Performing Idea: Performative Writing
Performance Matters: Performing Idea – Performative Writing 8th October 3.00-7.30pm (not 7th as stated on disk) Toynbee Studios.
Performing Idea: Living Archives
Performance Matters, Performing Idea – Living Archives6th OctoberLiving Archives 3:00-7:30pmToynbee StudiosWith: Anne Bean, Rose English, Hannah Hurtzig, Janez Jan a and Heike Roms Gripped by a kind of ‘archive fever’, contemporary art and culture is driven by the desire to document, store and preserve. The archive is now a vast global edifice, crossing cultures and forms and reaching further and further into the past. Fleeting exchanges and moments are everywhere evidenced in contemporary art’s multiple but unstable papers, artefacts and traces. But what happens to the life of art in its archival forms? What is the archive doing with performance, performers with the archive? Speakers will address the relation between artists and the archival drive, the artist’s experiences and body as a kind of living archive.
Dancing with Men
This item is part of the Study Room Guide on One to One Performance by Rachel Zerihan (P1320) and the Study Room Guide On Social Engagement and Participation by FrenchMottershead (P1290)
Performing the Body/Performing The Text
Collection of texts. The project one side is set to explore art practices which perform the subject and others and on another side to examine ways in which performance offers new models for interpreting contemporary art.
Making a Scene
Drawn from papers and discussions first heard at one day conference held at the Birmingham Institute of Art and Design, University of Central England, 5 June 1999.
Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).