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Artists and People
A series of accounts of the eperiences of artists and communities who have come together in contexts not usually seen as arenas for the arts.
In conversation with Ron Athey
This dialogue between the two artists includes a discussion around the issues and concerns of contemporary Performance Art as well as an in-depth focus on the work of Ron Athey, past and present, with additional notes by Lisa Newman.
Playing for Time: Making Art as if the World Mattered
This publication explores the pivotal role artists play in re-thinking the future; re-inventing and re-imagining our world at a time of systemic change and uncertainty. This book identifies collaborative arts practices emerging in response to planetary challenges, reclaiming a traditional role for artists in the community as truth-tellers and agents of change.
Lechedevirgen Trimegisto
Video documentation, trailer and still pictures from Felipe Osornio’s – aka Lechedevirgen Trimegisto – “Inferno Variete – Devoción”, a performance project recovering and reinterpreting the theoretical and historical approaches of artists, activists, academics and representative figures around the themes of masculinity, violence against sexual minorities, gender performativity, decolonialism and body art.
La lotería de la memoria
Part of “Negación y Utopía” (“Nagation and Utopia”), the first National Festival of Performance of Mexico, 6-29 November 2013, a platform showcasing work on Mexican identity and multicultural hybrids. This documentation includes recordings of the performance, exerpts, and interviews with the artist. Spanish language.
Imaginary Events for a Grand Hall
A limited edition set of thirteen beautifully designed cards, each by a different artist. The thirteen artists have come together to create a programme of imaginary events for the Battersea Arts Centre’s Grand Hall, destroyed in a major fire in march 2015, to help contribute to the rebuilding process and to celebrate the building itself.
I’m Every Woman
Video documentation of a performace work exploring gender as a series of social investments manifest through intersubjective symbolic exchange.
Truth is Concrete A Handbook for Artistic Strategies in Real Politics
This publication charts very different tactics and strategies, written by practitioners from all over the world, mapping the broad field of engaged art and artistic activism in our times. Essays by Stephen Duncombe & Steve Lambert, Alanna Lockward, Florian Malzacher, Chantal Mouffe, Gerald Raunig and Jonas Staal.
Art, Activism and Ai Weiwei
The author reviews Alison Klayman’s documentary on Chinese artist Ai Weiwei “Never Sorry”.
Art Papers: Artists Working in Communities
Volume largely focused on funding and the survival of the arts.
