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Workers - Curating Contemporary Art, Work-based MA (Inspire)

Editor: Melanie Pocock, Sacha Waldron | Reference: P2141 | ISBN: 978-1-907342-66-0 | Type: Publication

Workers includes dialogues with artists and curators working in and with institutions including Charles Avery, Bureau d’etudes, Cosey Fanni Tutti, French Riviera, Christina Holka, SW!PE, Jack Tan and Harry Watton by students from the MA Curating Contemporary Art (Inspire) Programme at the Royal College of Art.

What is/are the main challenge(s) for the performing arts in Europe in the years to come? NXTSTP

Artist/Author: various | Editor: Ruth Collier, Jasper Nijsmans, Christophe Slagmuylder, Elke Van Campenhout | Reference: P2140 | Type: Publication

NXTSTP is a joint project by: Kunstenfestivaldesarts (Brussels), Alkantara Festival (Lisbon), Baltoscandal Festival (Rakvere), Goteborgs Dans & Teater Festival (Gothenburg), De Internationale Keuze van de Rotterdamse Schouwburg (Rotterdam), steirscher herbst (Graz), and Theatre national de Bordeaux en Aquitaine (Bordeaux).

THE FALL OF FAUST: CONSIDERATIONS ON CONTEMPORARY ART AND ART ACTION

Artist/Author: Andrea Pagnes, Verena Stenke (VestAndPage) | Reference: P2135 | ISBN: 978-88-905161-0-8 | Type: Publication

What distinguishes Pagnes and Stenke from other artists is that besides their continuing practice, which has taken them to major art centres around the world, they are also interested in the theoretical aspects of communication, in decoding the hidden fabric of art and of artistic activity. This book is divided into two sections, one devoted to theoretical aspects and the other is devoted to artistic practice.

Renegotiating the Body: Feminist Art in 1970s London

Artist/Author: Kathy Battista | Reference: P2121 | ISBN: 978-1-84885-961-6 | Type: Publication

Primarily concerned with the feminist body as a site for making and exhibiting works, this book examines themes that look at the body as material, the body and performance, as well as the alternative creative platforms in 1970s feminist art. Drawing on original material – never-before-seen images from artists’ personal collections and commissioned interviews with prominent artists from the period – the book is an invaluable resource for artists, researchers, curators and students interested in recovering this period from the margins of art history.

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

Programme Notes: Case studies for locating experimental theatre, second edition

Editor: Lois Keidan, CJ Mitchell | Reference: P2120 | ISBN: 978-1-84943-459-1 | Type: Publication

Programme Notes: Case studies for locating experimental theatre, revised and expanded second edition is a collection of commissioned essays, case studies and interviews reflecting the exciting and complex relationships between ‘mainstream’ stages and ‘experimental’ theatre practices. This revised and expanded edition includes the original contributions (from the first edition, published 2007) whilst illustrating some of the seismic shifts that have taken place across the theatre landscape of the UK since 2007 through profiles of the work of Manchester International Festival, National Theatre Scotland, BAC (Battersea Arts Centre) and Forest Fringe.

Natasha Davis: Performance Film Installation

Artist/Author: Natasha Davis | Editor: Bob Karper, Branislava Kuburovic, Natasha Davis | Reference: P2119 | Type: Publication

Performance Film Installation is a new publication designed to mark five years of solo and collaborative performances, films and installations by Natasha Davis, and coinciding with the London premiere of Internal Terrains at Chelsea Theatre as part of Sacred. A diverse range of authors and artists have generously responded to an invitation to provide insights into various aspects of Natasha's practice.

E:vent

Editor: Colm Lally | Reference: P2118 | ISBN: 978-0-9576627-0-4 | Type: Publication

E:vent was established by Colm Lally as an artist-run project space in 2003. The programme, which ran from 2003 to 2011, included 120 events (performances, exhibitions, talks and screenings), with contributions from over 400 artists, curators, thinkers, talkers and provocateurs of various kinds. This publication is dedicated to the vibrant and generous community of people involved in producing this rich body of work.

Dear Stranger, I Love You: the ethics of community in Rajni Shah Projects’ Glorious

Artist/Author: Rajni Shah Projects | Reference: P2117 | ISBN: 978-1-86220-306-8 | Type: Publication

This publication brings together four ways of looking at Glorious, and includes: a short film made in response to six performances of the show; a music video shot in and around Lancaster and Morecambe; a critical overview of the process behind two iterations of the project; and The Glorious Storybook, a collection of essays and images from throughout the process.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

Common

Artist/Author: Hayley Newman | Reference: P2116 | ISBN: 978-0-9553792-6-0 | Type: Publication

Through fact and fiction, questions and answers, writings from the heart and writing from the street, Common chronicles one day of a Self-Appointed-Artist-in-Residence in the City of London. Performances occur and reoccur as this book takes us to crashes in global markets, turbulence in the Euro-zone, riots on hot summer nights and the most extraordinary imaginings.

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