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Monica Ross: A Symposium

Artist/Author: Amy Tobin | Reference: A0631 | Type: Article

The author reflects on the “Monica Ross: A Symposium” that took place at the British Library, London, on Friday 28 November 2014, in celebration of the institution’s acquisition of Ross’s digital archive.

Double Exposures Book Launch - Tate Britain

Artist/Author: Manuel Vason | Digital Reference: EF5168 | Type: Digital File

Recording of an event dedicated to Manuel Vason’s publication Double Exposures, a collaboration with 40 of the most visually arresting artists working in performance in the UK. With Manuel Vason, Hugo Glendinning, Lois Keidan, Alastair MacLennan, Aine Phillips, Marisa Carnesky and the Famous Lauren Barri Holstein. 

72-82 - A Film by William Raban

Artist/Author: William Raban | Reference: D2192 | Type: DVD

72-82 tells the story of the first ten years of Acme Studios and their ground breaking work providing artists’ housing and studios in London. It also features some of the pioneering exhibitions at the Acme Gallery that was based in Covent Garden from 1976-81. The film comprises visual archive materials brought to life by the voices of the artists involved. Interviewees include: Cosey Fanni Tutti, Jock McFadyen and David Critchley.

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

STUDY ROOM GUIDE / LADA ANTHOLOGY: A WOMAN’S WORK IS… SOMETHING HUMAN (Full Screening)

Artist/Author: Various | Digital Reference: EF5170 | Type: Digital File

Curated by LADA for Something Human's Cross-Cultural Live Art Project 2014 (CCLAP), this programme draws on resources housed in LADA’s Study Room and materials acquired for it’s current Restock Rethink Reflect research project on Live Art and Feminism. Featured artists will include Áine Phillips, Monica Ross, Anne Bean, Kira O’Reilly, Noëmi Lakmaier and La Ribot.

STUDY ROOM GUIDE / LADA ANTHOLOGY: PERFORMANCE FROM THE EDGE (Full Screening)

Artist/Author: Various | Digital Reference: EF5169 | Type: Digital File

Two screening programmes of radical work for SPILL 2014:

Marginalised Bodies – A screening of artists working with their queer, disabled, black and female bodies in brilliant and subversive ways. Featuring La Ribot, Harold Offeh, Kira O’Reilly, Disabled Avant Garde, George Chakravarthi, and many more. Contained by the secrecy of the night hours and the wearing of horse blinkers; the performance score involves actions of cutting, tattooing, writing and speaking. The work explores domestication and the feral through actions that open and restrict the body (such as fasting, cutting and urinating).

Club & Underground Culture – A screening of live performance and work to camera rooted in underground and club culture. Featuring mavericks, outsiders, legends, gender terrorists and out and out freaks, including David Hoyle, CHRISTEENE, Ursula Martinez, Rocío Boliver, Duckie and many more.

STUDY ROOM GUIDE / LADA ANTHOLOGY: OLD DEARS (Full Screening)

Digital Reference: EF5171 | Type: Digital File

Video recording of Liz Aggiss’s stand-up dance/Live Art performance “A Bit of Slap and Tickle” followed by a conversation and screening with LADA of seminal works by older women artists, including Bobby Baker and Anne Bean.

Six Saints 2008-2013

Artist/Author: Ellen Friis | Reference: P2746 | ISBN: 87-991634-4-6 | Type: Publication

Catalogue of a series of performances investigating the time concepts of 6 famous Danish scientists from the renaissance to the present.

Propaganda Pamphlet

Artist/Author: The Institute for the Art and Practice of Dissent at Home | Reference: P2744 | Type: Publication

A collection of documents, presentations, propaganda pamphlets and vidioes realised by The Institute for the Art and Practice of Dissent at Home, including “Miss Julie in Utopia Propaganda Pamphlet 2106200821” (2008), “The Hazardous Family Performance Text” (2008), “Macbethmachine Pamphlet 211220101330” (2010), “Family in Transit” (2013), and a DVD video of “A Promising Family Picnic” (2009).

Academy 23

Artist/Author: Various | Reference: D2190 | Type: DVD

Audio CD of recordings celebrating The Final Academy and featuring the contributions of Joe Ambrose, ElectroRev, John Balance, De Straatslijper, Testing Vault & The Palgue Doctors for a total of 8 tracks. For related anthology and documentation see REF P2739.

BLOOD & SOIL: we were always meant to meet…

Artist/Author: Lena Simic and Jennifer Verson | Reference: P2741 | ISBN: 978-0-9564165-1-3 | Type: Publication

A performance document of a project that took place at West Everton Community Council in Liverpool, April 2011 (funded by Arts Council England). The piece was conceived as a ‘community exam’ where the audience members took the ‘Life in the UK’ test – an obligatory test for all immigrants applying for British citizenship and for Indefinite Leave to Remain.

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