Glimpses of Before Gallery – 1970s Performance Art in the UK
- Date
- Tuesday 28 Jun 2016
Glimpses of Before is an online Study Room Guide on 1970's Performance Art in the UK, which was compiled and edited by Helena Goldwater. Below is a gallery of selected images from the online archive which includes over 150 exclusive photographs from over 40 artists. You can explore the guide in full by clicking on any of the images and links below.
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Monica Ross, ArtsLab. Photo: Bernard G Mills
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Richard Layzell, NNYN (No no yah no), (1970), Regents Park, London. Photo by Mavis Taylor.
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Catherine Elwes, Menstruation 1, (1979), Slade School of Art, London. Photo by John Muellbauer, Jean Matthee, Mandy Havers or Iain Robertson. Copyright Catherine ElwesLatest news
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