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Performing Idea Symposium documentation
Video documentation of contributions to the Performing Idea Symposium, investigating the shifting relations between performance practice and discourse, event and writing; Toynbee Studios, 5-9/10/2010.
Includes nine files, containing videos of contributions on In Silence, Performative Writing, Reciprocal Aesthetics and Living Archives.
Miranda July’s Intermedial Art: The Creative Class Between Self-Help and Individualism
The first in-depth study of July’s work provides fascinating insights into the lifestyle of the contemporary white Californian middle class.
Dada in Paris
Published in France in 1965, the book reintroduced the Dada movement to a public that had largely ignored or forgotten it. More than forty years later, it remains both the unavoidable starting point and the essential reference for anyone interested in Dada or the early-twentieth century avant-garde. Translated by Sharmila Ganguly.
Sarrasine
Printed version of the 1830 novella by Honoré de Balzac, edited by Jim Manis and translated by Clara Bell and others.
Guy De Cointet
Exploring the life and works of Guy de Cointet who explored language through performance and visual art.
Double Game
Sophie Calle’s project Double Game interweaves the artist’s life with that of Maria, a character in Paul Auster’s novel ‘Leviathan’, blurring the lines between reality and fiction. Second edition
Visions of Excess: Selected Writings, 1927-1939
Selected writings of French surrealist Georges Bataille.
What’s The Story? : Essays about art, theater and storytelling
Anne Bogart’s collection of essay explore the storytelling impulse and asks how she, as a “product of postmodernism”, can reconnect to the prima act of making meaning and telling stories.
Blood Rites of the Bourgeoisie (Semina No. 7)
Written in the second person and in part generated from spam emails, this is a kick up in the backside for the male dominated London art world
Summerhall Festival Programme 2013
From ritualistic horror and challenging meta-theatre, to discussions about dissection and death, this programme of events directs audiences towards moments of collision and discovery.