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The Ethics of Art: Ecological Turns in the Performing Arts
Attempts to describe how artistic imagination can produce new situations, based on the potentials of the singular ‘body’ within its environment.
Santiago Sierra: The Black Cone - Monument to Civil Disobedience
The Black Cone documents a 2012 performance by Spanish artist Santiago Sierra (born 1966), that resulted in a six-foot-high monolith in front of the Icelandic parliament, commemorating the third anniversary of the protests that followed the country’s economic crash.
Trans-global readings: Crossing theatrical boundaries
Gathers the voices of unique artists from the worlds of theatre, music and performance to discuss process and the making of interdisciplinary work. Contributors: Tim Etchells, Rinde Eckert, Richard Foreman, Peter Gabriel, David Greig, Guillermo Gomez-Pena, Phelim McDermott, Peter Sellars
Regina Jose Galindo - Estoy viva
Regina Jose Galindo dencounces violence women and, more generally, the social, political and cultural violence of contemporary society.
Piccadilly Circus/Bunker Basement
Extensive documentation of two video installation pieces by Paul McCarthy, Piccadilly Circus and Bunker Basement, with essays by Ralph Rogoff and Robert Storr
To Sam Ja / This Is I
Accompanies the 2014 retrospective of Vlasta Delimar’s work at The Museum of Contemporary Art, Zagreb.
Witness: Art and Civil Rights in the Sixties
How 1960s African American artists and many of their sympathetic peers addressed the struggle for racial justice in powerful works of art is examined across a pivotal decade.
Riot
An intellectual biography of artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien , looking at key moments in his career and discussing the influences that shaped them. Contributors: Cynthia Rose, Paul Gilroy, Kobena Mercer, B. Ruby Rich, bell hooks, Giuliana Bruno, Christine Van Assche, Laura Mulvey, Stuart Hall.
Jonathan Meese: Fräulein Atlantis
Documents Meese’s 2008 exhibition at Essl Museum, Vienna ‘Fraulein Atlantis’. Interviews, photographs, DVD.
Let’s Start A Pussy Riot
Created in collaboration with Pussy Riot, this book links together the events leading up to and after the group’s arrest and the themes they fight for – feminism, LGBTQ rights, freedom of speech and the environment.
