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Unlimited Action: The performance of extremity in the 1970s
Artist/Author: Dominic Johnson | Reference: P3717 | ISBN: 978-1-5261-3551-3 | Type: Publication
It examines the ‘performance of extremity’ as practices at the limits of the histories of performance and art, in performance art’s most fertile and prescient decade, the 1970s. Dominic Johnson recounts and analyses game-changing performance events by six artists: Kerry Trengove, Ulay, Genesis P-Orridge, Anne Bean, the Kipper Kids, and Stephen Cripps.
Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041)
Acme Gallery
activism
aesthetics
Anne Bean
blood
collaboration
crime
ethics
gender
Genesis P-Orridge
history
human rights
indecency
injury
journalism
Kerry Trengove
limit
live art
Magic
occult
pain
performance
politics
pornography
poverty
punk
sabotage
stealth performance
Stephen Cripps
the Kipper Kids
Ulay
violence
war
How Do You Write a Risk Assessment for Lips of Thomas?
Artist/Author: Matthew Cornford | Editor: Ric Allsopp and Michael Hiltbrunner | Reference: A0734
Art students who experiment, think differently and take risks are often praised for their efforts. But what happens when students become interested in developing performance-based work involving risk of injury and physical pain?
Mourning Sex: Performing Public Memories
Artist/Author: Peggy Phelan | Reference: P0128 | ISBN: 0 415 14759 X | Type: Publication
Considers what sustained attention to the affective force of trauma might yield for critical theory.
