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Performance
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.
Rosa Chillante: Mujeres y performance en México
A survey of performance history of women Mexican artists. Spanish language.
Presence-absence Polarity Destabilised
Review of Amelia Jones and Adrian Heathfield’s edited volume “Perform, Repeat, Record: Live Art in History” (2012).
Marina Abramović / The Abramović Method
The catalogue ifrom The Abramović Method exhibition in Milan 2012
Marina Abramovic / The Abramovic Method
The catalogue ifrom The Abramovic Method exhibition in Milan 2012
Performance Paper – The Pigs of Today are the Hams of Tomorrow
Publication accompanying the homonymous symposium: a collaboration between Plymouth Arts Centre and artist Marina Abramovic to produce a performance event that explored the history and future of the artist’s work. Newspaper-style publication in large folder.
The Artist is Present
Feature-length documentary film following Marina Abramovic as she prepares for a major retrospective of her work, taking place at the Museum of Modern Art in New York.
Live Art in LA: Performance in Southern California, 1970 - 1983
Documents and critically examines one of the most fecund periods in the history of live art.
Seven Easy Pieces
See also D0342 for still images, and P1002 essays and catalogue.
Franklin Furnace and the Spirit of the Avant-Garde: A History of the Future
A comprehensive history of this remarkable organisation from its conception to the present.