Artist/Author: Cherise Smith | Reference: P2395 | ISBN: 978-0-8223-4799-6 | Type: Publication

Adrian Piper, Eleanor Antin, Anna Deavere Smith and Nikki S Lee have all crossed racial, ethnic, gender and class boundaries in works they have concieved and performed. Cherise Smith analyses their engagements with issues of identity through close readings of perfromances by each artist.

Artist/Author: Robert Daniels | Reference: P2393 | ISBN: 1907852247 | Type: Publication

Aims to articulate and contextualise an ethos and practice within contemporary art called “DIY” theatre and performance.

Artist/Author: William Pope.L | Digital Reference: EF5099 | Type: Digital File

Recording of William Pope.L’s intervention at Live Culture, a programme of Live Art performances, debates and presentations curated by Lois Keidan and Daniel Brine of the Live Art Development Agency and Adrian Heathfield.

Artist/Author: Karen Finley | Reference: D2147 | ISBN: 09627014-0-8 | Type: DVD

A collection of spoken word performances from the artist’s show of the same title.

Artist/Author: Matthew Goulish | Reference: A0579 | Type: Article

Excerpt from the final chapter of Goulish’s book on the late Chicago-based performance and multi-media artist Lawrence Steger

Editor: Bettina Knaup and Beatrice Ellen Stammer | Reference: P2391 | ISBN: 978-3869844602 | Type: Publication

This publication is based upon the touring exhibition project re.act.feminism #2 – a performing archive, an expanding, temporary and living performance archive that travelled through six European countries from 2011 to 2013. With essays by curators and scholars Kathrin Becker, Mathias Danbolt, Eleonora Fabião, Bettina Knaup, Laima Kreivytė, Laurence Rassel, Angelika Richter, Oxana Sarkisyan, Rebecca Schneider, Mare Tralla, Linda Valdés, Reet Varblane.

This item is part of the ‘Glimpses of before: 1970s UK Performance Art’ Study Room Guide by Helena Goldwater (P2497)

Artist/Author: The Famous Lauren Barri Holstein | Digital Reference: EF5094 | Type: Digital File

Short promo video

Artist/Author: The Famous Lauren Barri Holstein | Digital Reference: EF5093 | Type: Digital File

Short promo video.

Artist/Author: Annie Griffin | Digital Reference: EF5091 | Type: Digital File

Recording of the artist’s solo show based on a Tammy Wynette song in which she mocked the world of romanticism where women, neglected by men, play the sacrificial victim.

Artist/Author: Katherine Araniello | Reference: P2390 | Type: Publication

PDF publication collating three commissioned essays written by performance artist Marcia Farquhar, Ella Finer and Lois Keidan, Director of the Live Art Development Agency with additional text by Katherine Araniello. The essays have been written especially for The Dinner Party performance.