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Performance

Artist/Author: Diana Taylor | Reference: P2913 | ISBN: 978-0822359975 | Type: Publication

In this invitation to reflect on the power of performance, Diana Taylor explores many of the ‘performance’ uses and iterations: artistic, economic, sexual, political, and technological performance; the performance of everyday life; and the gendered, sexed, and racialized performance of bodies. Images and texts interact to show how performance is at once a creative act, a means to comprehend power, a method of transmitting memory and identity, and a way of understanding the world.

ASCO Elite of the Obscure

Editor: Rita Gonzalez and C. Ondine Chavoya | Reference: P2920 | ISBN: 978-3775730037 | Type: Publication

Catalogue from the first retrospective to present the wide-ranging work of the Chicano performance and conceptual art group Asco. Exhibition held at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art (September – December 2011) and Williams College Museum of Art (February – July, 2012).

Portable Borders

Artist/Author: Ila Nicole Sheren | Reference: P2839 | ISBN: 978-1477302262 | Type: Publication

Sheren explores performance art and politics on the US Frontera since 1984. Beginning with a political history of the border, with an emphasis on the Chicano movement and its art production, Ila Sheren explores the forces behind the shift in thinking about the border in the late twentieth century.

MOLA 2013 Programme

Reference: P2804 | Type: Publication

Mostra OSSO Latino Americana de Performances festival programme, 2013. Includes an introduction by Dani Felix. In Spanish and Portuguese. 

Limitless: Contemporary Art in Mexico City 2000-2010

Artist/Author: Edgar Alejandro Hernández, Inbal Miller | Reference: P2759 | ISBN: 978-607-8295-09-8 | Type: Publication

The book assembles the work of 136 different collectives and artists, both Mexican and foreign, who created some 200 works in Mexico City over the period of a decade. Texts: Cuauhtémoc Medina, Edgar Hernández, Inbal Miller, Patricia Sloane, Guillermo Santamarina. Bilingual edition.

César Martínez: Dinamita y Gelatina

Artist/Author: Josefina Alcázar | Reference: D2158 | ISBN: 978-607-605-054-5 | Type: DVD

Part of a CD series on performance in Mexico. In English and Spanish.

Ricardo Velazko: Humor y Video

Artist/Author: Josefina Alcázar | Reference: D2156 | ISBN: 978-607-605-272-3 | Type: DVD

Part of CD series on performance in Mexico. In English and Spanish.

Carlos Jaurena: Catarsis y Comunicación

Artist/Author: Josefina Alcázar | Reference: D2157 | ISBN: 978-607-605-272-3 | Type: DVD

Part of CD series on performance in Mexico. In English and Spanish.

Víctor Lerma: Juego y Sutileza

Artist/Author: Josefina Alcázar | Reference: D2159 | ISBN: 978-607-605-055-2 | Type: DVD

Part of a CD series on performance in Mexico. In English and Spanish.

Regina Jose Galindo - Estoy viva

Editor: Diego Sileo and Eugenio Viola | Reference: P2462 | ISBN: 9788857223186 | Type: Publication

Regina Jose Galindo dencounces violence women and, more generally, the social, political and cultural violence of contemporary society.

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