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An Infinite Line: Brighton
Artist/Author: David Harradine | Reference: P3698 | ISBN: 978-0-955908200 | Type: Publication

A collection of writings which describe in words the mercurial and ephemeral light as it changes across a day, across seasons, and across a year.

Brighton city Fevered Sleep film installation landscape light nature performance poetry shadow site specific sun Valle Walkley

Posthuman Spiritualities in Contemporary Performance: Politics, Ecologies and Perceptions
Artist/Author: Silvia Battista | Reference: P3648 | ISBN: 978-3319897578 | Type: Publication

Examines five performance/artworks: The Artist is Present (2010) by Marina Abramović; The Deer Shelter Skyscape (2007) by James Turrell; CAT (1998) by Ansuman Biswas; Journey to the Lower World by Marcus Coates (2004); and the work with pollen by Wolfgang Laib.

agency ambiguity Ansuman Biswas apparatus attention audience becoming body boundaries CAT consciousness creativity criticism divine ecology embodiment environment experience feminism gallery gazing hermeneutics human imagination inside introspection James Turrell journey Karen Barad knowledge language Marcus Coates Marina Abramović material materiality matter meditation Michel Foucault mind nature numinousity pain perception performance perspective pollen possibility Quakerism religion Rudolf Otto sacred space science self silence skin spectatorship spirituality theatre theory time Wolfgang Laib worship

The Book of Humans: The Story of How We Became Us
Artist/Author: Adam Rutherford | Reference: P3657 | ISBN: 978-0297609407 | Type: Publication

This original and entertaining tour of life on Earth explores how many of the things once considered to be exclusively human are not: we are not the only species that communicates, makes tools, utilises fire, or has sex for reasons other than to make new versions of ourselves. Evolution has, however, allowed us to develop our culture to a level of complexity that outstrips any other observed in nature.

Alice Roberts animal biology culture evolution human nature non-human science

When Species Meet
Artist/Author: Donna J. Haraway | Reference: P3658 | ISBN: 978-0816650460 | Type: Publication

Contemplates the interactions of humans with many kinds of critters, especially with those called domestic.

activism agility animal Anthropocene Australia baboon bahviour biosociality CAT chicken companionship contact zones dog dog breeder ecology emergence encounter genetic diversity human exceptionalism humanism humankind killing lab animal language love microorganism nature philosophy posthumanism sacrifice science sheep suffering theory therapy dog training whale wolf

Encounters in Performance Philosophy
Editor: Laura Cull, Alice Lagaay | Reference: P3589 | ISBN: 978-1137462718 | Type: Publication

A collection of 14 essays by international scholars and practitioners from across the disciplines of Philosophy, Literature and Theatre and Performance Studies, addressing the nature of the relationship between philosophy and performance.

acting affect Alan Read Alice Lagaay Arno Böhler author body character Christianity cognition consciousness corporality Denis Guénoun dialectics embodiment Emmanuel Alloa Esa Kirkkopelto ethics fiction Freddie Rokem future Gilles Deleuze identity immanence invisible J. L. Austin Jean-Luc Nancy Katja Rothe knowledge language Laura Cull literature Martin Heidegger Martin Puchner Merleau-Ponty metaphysics mimesis morality nature Nietzsche Nimrod Reitman origin Paul A. Kottman pedagogy performativity Philippe Lacoue-Labarthe Plato politics power process public religion repetition representation sacrifice self sensibility Sigmund Freud site specific Socrates speculation Sybille Krämer tragedy Walter Benjamin

Degreecoordinates, Shared traits of the Hominini
Artist/Author: Marcus Coates and Volker Sommer | Reference: P3607 | ISBN: 978-1-9996088-0-4 | Type: Publication

A catalogue of questions about traits of our behaviour and anatomy, The same answers are possible for all members of Hominini – a tribe of apes including humans, bonobos and chimpanzees.

animals Animals & Us Ape Culture culture Darwin evolution Haus der Kulturen der Welt manmade nature non-human species Turner Contemporary unique

Parks and people: innovative participation in public urban green space
Artist/Author: Susan Palmer | Reference: P3260 | Type: Publication

Report by the 2016 Travel Fellowship holder.

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Parks and people: innovative participation in public urban green space (digital)
Artist/Author: Susan Palmer | Digital Reference: EF5239 | Type: Digital File

Report by the 2016 Travel Fellowship holder.

Berlin education environment food gardening Germany nature North America Portland public art rural affairs social art socially engaged urban farming urban nature urban planning Vancouver

Ways to Wander
Artist/Author: Claire Hind and Clare Qualmann | Reference: P3228 | ISBN: 978-1-909470-72-9 | Type: Publication

54 intriguing encounters produced by artists involved with the Walking Artists Network and beyond.

Alexander ‘Twig’ Champion Alison Lloyd Andrew Brown Annie Lloyd Barbara Lounder Blake Morris Bram Arnold Bridget Sheridan Bronwyn Preece Carl Lavery Cecilia Lagerström Chance Marshall Charlie Fox Chris Green Chris Mollon city Clare Qualmann David Prescott-Steed Debbie Kent dérive drift Emma Cocker Gary Winters Helen Frosi Helen Stratford Helena Kågemark Idit Elia improvisation Isabel Moseley Jane Fox Jess Allen Karen McCoy Kerstin Kussmaul Kris Darby Linda Rae Dornan Lizzie Philps Marie-Anne Lerjen Mark Hunter Matthew Reason Misha Myers Nathan nature Neil Callaghan Nick Tobier Penny Newell performance Phil Smith Psychogeography Ranulph Glanville Robin Smith Roger Bygott Romany Reagan Similkameen O’Rourke Simon Pope Simone Kenyon SoundFjord Steve Fossey Te Puna Kōhungahunga Thomas Bolton Tobias Grice Tom Hall Townley and Bradby Vanessa Grasse Vinko Nino Jaeger walking walking artists network walking arts walkwalkwalk Wrights & Sites

Between Sky & Sea IV: Given Place
Editor: Rita Marhaug | Reference: P3067 | ISBN: 978-82-999991-1-3 | Type: Publication

Documentation from the fourth edition of the performance art festival, held in Herdla, Norway. The artists gathered for a week having the opportunity to work within the environment of the site, before presenting their work on 30th August 2014.

In Norwegian and English.

archiving Benedicte Clementsen Carpenter + Longva Europe experimental film experimental music In Situ Foundation installation Jan Mioduszewski Jolanta Krukowska Kamoji + Warszawa Karen Kipphoff Koji Kamoji Laurel Jay Carpenter Małgorzata Sady Maurice Blok nature outdoor art Paulina Zielińska performance art place place-making Poland Richard Launder Sandra Johnston Scandinavia Sigmund Skard site specific Terese Longva

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