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14-18 NOW: Summary of Evaluation
Artist/Author: Josephine Burns | Reference: P3933 | Type: Publication

A report on the five-year programme; the story of an undertaking that brought together art and heritage.

Armistice audiences Battle of the Somme commissioning curation documentation heritage history legacy participation politics producing war young audiences

14-18 NOW: Contemporary arts commissions for the First World War Centenary
Editor: Angela Koo | Reference: P3932 | ISBN: 978-1788161466 | Type: Publication

A detailed look at the extensive 14-18 NOW programme, which was set up to bring a creative response to the centenary of the First World War.

Akram Khan Charlotte Higgins commemoration Danny Boyle David Olusoga empire film Helen Marriage history Margaret MacMillan Mark Kermode memory nation performance Rachel Whiteread soundscape theatre video war William Kentridge

25 Years of Performance Art in Australia
Editor: Nick Waterlow | Reference: P3929 | ISBN: 9780733409066 | Type: Publication

Exhibition catalogue. Ivan Dougherty Gallery, Sydney, June-July 1994; Institute of Modern Art, August 1994, Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, November-December 1995, Experimental Art Foundation, Adelaide, February-March 1995, ACCA, April May 1995.

Aleks Danko Anne Graham archive Australia Dale Frank documentation history Imants Tillers installation Jill Orr Jill Scott John Davis live art Luke Roberts Mike Parr Open City performance Peter Tyndall photography Sam Schoenbaum Shelley Lasica Stelarc Stephen Cummins Tim Johnson video

How Aborigines Invented the Idea of Contemporary Art: Writings on Aboriginal Contemporary Art
Editor: Ian Maclean | Reference: P3921 | ISBN: 978-0909952372 | Type: Publication

The first anthology to chronicle the global critical reception of Aboriginal Art since the early 1980s, when the art world began to understand it as contemporary art. 

Part of Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

anthropology Australia colonialism contemporary art criticism curation diversity history indigenous philosophy postcolonialism sociology

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

The White Paper
Artist/Author: Satoshi Nakamoto | Editor: Ben Vickers | Reference: P3914 | ISBN: 978-1999675929 | Type: Publication

Returns to Satoshi Nakamoto’s canonical text on a peer-to-peer electronic cash system as a Rosetta Stone that reveals the far-reaching implications of decentralisation.

banking Ben Vickers Bitcoin blockchain crypto economy decentralisation digital currency economy encryption global financial crisis history internet James Bridle Jaya Klara Brekke money peer to peer politics radical

The Mushroom at the End of the World: On the Possibility of Life in Capitalist Ruins
Artist/Author: Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing | Reference: P3918 | ISBN: 978-0691178325 | Type: Publication

Follows one of the strangest commodity chains of our times to explore the unexpected corners of capitalism.

capitalism China cohabitation commerce ecology economy Europe food forest globalism history human destruction industrial forest Japan jungle matsutake mushroom nature weed

Staging Queer Feminisms: Sexuality and Gender in Australian Performance, 2005-2015
Artist/Author: Sarah French | Reference: P3916 | ISBN: 978-1137465429 | Type: Publication

Examines sexuality, gender and race in Australia’s vibrant independent theatre and performance culture.

Part of Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

Australia Brown Council burlesque cabaret Constantina Bush drag feminism feminist art gender gender identity history Hot Brown Honey indigenous LGBTQ memory nation national identity normative performance politics queer race racism representation sex sexual expression sexuality Sisters Grimm The Rabble theatre women Yana Alana

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

Library of Light: Encounters with artists and designers
Editor: Jo Joelson | Reference: P3908 | ISBN: 978-1-84822-253-3 | Type: Publication

Brings together established and emerging practitioners who work with light, as material or subject.

Andi Watson Andrew Pepper Angus Farquhar Anne Bean Anthony McCall architecture Chris Levine Cliff Lauson culture curating David Batchelor design digital media Ernest Edmonds film fine art Gustav Metzger Haroon Mirza Helen Marriage history holography ISO Studio Jason Bruges Jon Hendricks Joshua Light Show Katie Paterson Laura Buckley Liliane Lijn Manu Luksch Mário Caeiro Mark Major Mark Titchner Michael Hulls Michael Light Michael Wenyon music Paule Constable performance photography politics producing public art Rafael Lozano-Hemmer Rana Begum Richard Wilson Rick Fisher Robin Bell Russell Maliphant Susan Gamble Susan Hiller technology theatre Yoko Ono

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