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Emergency INDEX Vol 6
Editor: Yelena Gluzman, Sophia Cleary, Katie Gaydos | Reference: P3474 | ISBN: 978-1-937027-98-8 | Type: Publication

In each annual volume, contributors document works made in the previous year. By including performances regardless of their country of origin, genre, aims, or popularity, INDEX reveals the breathtaking variety of practices used in performance work today.

African American archiving audience autobiography black body capitalism death design documentation durational everyday family future gender history human identity installation live art media noise performance performance art photography politics race sculpture slavery sound transforming video writing

Black Performance on the Outskirts of the Left: A History of the Impossible
Artist/Author: Malik Gaines | Reference: P3460 | ISBN: 978-1479837038 | Type: Publication

Illustrates the black political ideas that radicalized the artistic endeavors of musicians, playwrights, and actors beginning in the 1960s.

alienation Ama Ata Aidoo ambivalence Bertolt Brecht black black power blackness Cockettes diaspora difference Efua Sutherland Europe excess film gender Germany Ghana Günther Kaufmann history identity identity politics intertexuality Josephine Baker Kwame Nkrumah Lorraine Hansberry Marxism multiplicity music Nina Simone performance politics race racism Rainer Werner Fassbinder sexuality slavery Sylvester theater transgression transnationalism USA Venice Biennale W.E.B. Du Bois West Africa

Real Black: Adventures In Racial Sincerity
Artist/Author: John L. Jackson Jr. | Reference: P3286 | ISBN: 978-0226390024 | Type: Publication

Drawing on more than ten years of ethnographic research in and around New York City, the book offers a kaleidoscope of subjects and stories that address how race is negotiated in today’s world-including tales of book-vending numerologists, urban conspiracy theorists, corrupt police officers, mixed-race neo-Nazis, and gospel choirs forbidden to catch the Holy Ghost.

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

African American Anthroman anthropology authenticity black black American Black Jewish body city emceeing ethnography gentrification Harlem hip-hop human rights identity intersubjectivity Mos Def naming New York politics race racism slavery sociology universal declaration of human rights white Worldwide Truthful Understanding

Emergency INDEX Vol 5
Editor: Yelena Gluzman, Sophia Cleary, Katie Gaydos | Reference: P3098 | ISBN: 978-1-937027-75-9 | Type: Publication

In each annual volume, contributors document works made in the previous year. By including performances regardless of their country of origin, genre, aims, or popularity, INDEX reveals the breathtaking variety of practices used in performance work today.

African American archiving audience autobiography black body capitalism death design documentation durational everyday family future gender history human identity installation media noise performance performance art photography politics race sculpture slavery sound transforming video writing

Blacktino Queer Performance
Editor: E. Patrick Johnson, Ramón H. Rivera-Servera | Reference: P2964 | ISBN: 978-0822360650 | Type: Publication

The collection contains nine performance scripts by established and emerging black and Latina/o queer playwrights and performance artists, each accompanied by an interview and critical essay conducted or written by leading scholars of black, Latina/o, and queer expressive practices.

Afro-Cuban Andreea Micu beauty Beliza Torres Narváez Bernadette Marie Calafell black blackness Celiany Rivera-Velázquez Charles I. Nero Charles Rice-González Coya Paz criticism D. Soyini Madison desire diaspora E. Patrick Johnson ethnicity family feminism gay gender healing homosociality identity Javier Cardona Jeffrey McCune Jennifer DeVere Brody John Keene Jossiana Arroyo-Martinez Latinidad Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes lesbian LGBT Lisa B. Thompson Marlon M. Bailey masculinity Matt Richardson Omi Osun Joni L. Jones Pamela Booker Patricia Ybarra Paul Outlaw performance politics Puerto Rico queer-of-color race Ramón H. Rivera-Servera Sandra L. Richards sex sexuality Sharon Bridgforth slavery Tamara Roberts Tavia Nyong'o theory Vershawn Ashanti Young violence witnessing women of colour

Embodied Avatars: Genealogies of Black Feminist Art and Performance
Artist/Author: Uri McMillan | Reference: P2837 | ISBN: 978-1479852475 | Type: Publication

Tracing a dynamic genealogy of performance from the nineteenth to the twenty-first century, Uri McMillan contends that black women artists practiced a purposeful self- objectification, transforming themselves into art objects.

abolitionism Adrian Piper agency body cultural studies Ellen Craft embodiment engraving ethnicity female freak show gender history Howardena Pindell Joice Heth literary analysis mammy memory Nicki Minaj objecthood performance art photography politics race representation resistance Simone Leigh slavery theory video art

Trophies of Empire
Artist/Author: Various | Reference: P2023 | ISBN: 09522941090907738389 | Type: Publication

The catalogue for ‘Trophies of Empire’ was published in 1994, two years after the fifteen commissions were awarded, and a year after the ‘Trophies of Empire’ exhibitions ended in Bristol, Liverpool, and Hull. With an introduction to the ‘Trophies of Empire’ concept written Bryan Biggs, the then Director of Bluecoat Gallery in 1993.

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