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Touched Bodies: The Performative Turn in Latin American Art
Artist/Author: Mara Polgovsky Ezcurra | Reference: P4031 | ISBN: 9-781978-802025 | Type: Publication

What is the role of pleasure and pain in the politics of art?  Polgovsky Ezcurra approaches this question as she examines the flourishing of live and intermedial performance in Latin America during times of authoritarianism and its significance during transitions to democracy.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

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The Twenty-First Century Performance Reader
Editor: Teresa Brayshaw, Anna Fenemore, and Noel Witts | Reference: P4028 | ISBN: 978-1138785342 | Type: Publication

Combines extracts from over 70 international practitioners, companies, collectives and makers from the fields of dance, theatre, music, live and performance art, and activism to form a sourcebook for students, researchers and practitioners.

Aaron Williamson Action Hero activism Agata Siniarska amateur Andriy Zholdak Andy Smith artists audience Augusto Corrieri autobiography Back To Back Theatre Blast Theory body Brett Bailey capital Chris Goode cinema Clod Ensemble Constantin Chiriac criticism Dah Theatre Dalia Basiouny David Chisholm Deepan Sivaraman Derevo devised theatre diary disability documentary theatre Dood Paard Dries Verhoeven economy Eleanor Bishop Eleonora Fabião Every House Has A Door Farah Saleh Gecko gentrification Getinthebackofthevan Gibson/martelli Gob Squad Heiner Goebbels Hiwa K Hotel Pro Forma Imitating The Dog immersive intervention Jérôme Bel Junnosuke Tada Kira O'Reilly La Fura dels Baus lecture performance Liu Chengrui London Lone Twin María José Contreras Lorenzini memory Michael Pinchbeck Mike Pearson Mohammad Aghebati Monster Truck Needcompany New Art Club Oblivia Oliver Frljić Ontroerend Goed Padmini Chettur participation Patricia Ariza performance Peter Sellars politics protest public space Punchdrunk Quarantine Reckless Sleepers Ridiculusmus Rimini Protokoll Sankar Venkateswaran Serbia Shirotama Hitsujiya Shunt Silvia Mercuriali Silviu Purcărete site specific Sleepwalk Collective Socìetas Raffaello Sanzio space stage Tammy Brennan Tania Bruguera Tess De Quincey The Builders Association theatre theory Third Angel Tim Crouch Toshiki Okada Ultima Vez Unlimited Vincent Dance Theatre Wendy Houstoun Xing Xin

Performing Identities: Performative Practices in Post-Handover Hong Kong Art & Activism
Artist/Author: wen yau | Reference: P4041 | Type: Publication

Doctoral thesis printed in limited edition of 20 copies; focuses on performative practices and the performativity of artists and their activist counterparts in the Umbrella Movement (2014).

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041)

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CHOREOGRAPHY / KOREOGRAFI 2
Editor: Solveig Styve Holte, Ann-Christin Kongsness and Venke Marie Sortland | Reference: P4035 | ISBN: 2535-5634 | Type: Publication

Second edition of the anthology consisting of texts written by artists active within the field of dance and choreography in the Nordic countries.

In Nordic languages and English.

activism Alexander Roberts body Brynjar Bandlien choreography commons dance DANSEatelier Elina Pirinen Ellen Söderhult Galerie gender history Ilse Ghekiere Jana Unmüssig language Marie Bergby Handeland metoo pedagogy politics queer Satu Herrala solidarity Tone Pernille Østern

Sensual Excess: Queer Femininity and Brown Jouissance
Artist/Author: Amber Jamilla Musser | Reference: P4027 | ISBN: 9781479830954 | Type: Publication

Works against the framing of black and brown bodies as sexualized, objectified, and abject, and offers multiple ways of thinking with and through sensation and aesthetics.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

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Tasteless, Crude, and Politically Progressive
Artist/Author: Paul David Young | Reference: A0856 | Type: Article

On Christoph Schlingensief, solo exhibition at MoMA S1, March-August 2014.

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Nonbinary: Memoirs of gender and identity
Editor: Micah Rajunov, Scott Duane | Reference: P4023 | ISBN: 978-0231185332 | Type: Publication

Thirty authors highlight how our experiences are shaped by a deeply entrenched gender binary. 

ability activism biography body class ethnicity family gender gender spectrum genderqueer intersectionality LGBTQ politics race religion representation trans

Black Sun
Editor: Will Holder | Reference: P4021 | ISBN: 9780995713376 | Type: Publication

Edited in conversation with Krist Gruijthuijsen, the director of KW Institute for Contemporary Art in Berlin, to accompany the exhibitions ‘David Wojnarowicz Photography & Film 1978–1992’, ‘Reza Abdoh’, and ‘TIES, TALES AND TRACES: Dedicated to Frank Wagner, Independent Curator (1958–2016)’.

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None of Us is Yet a Robot: Five Performances on Gender Identity and the Politics of Transition
Artist/Author: Emma Frankland | Reference: P4014 | ISBN: 978-1786826459 | Type: Publication

Charts artist and performer Emma Frankland's gender transition against a shifting social and political landscape, while grappling with the systematic erasure of trans history.

Part of Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

Abby Butcher activism Anna Barrett audience gender history Ira Brand Ivor MacAskill Keir Cooper Maddy Costa Myriddin Phar performance politics queer Rachel Mars Rosana Cade theatre trans trans women transgender transition Travis Alabanza

Of Other Spaces - Where Does Gesture Become Event?
Editor: Sophia Yadong Hao | Reference: P4008 | ISBN: 9783956793783 | Type: Publication

Resonating with the ethos of open dialogue and the experimentation of women artists’ collectives in the 1970s and 1980s, the publication constructs a dynamic, open, and collaborative arena that foregrounds practices of resistance, collectivity, and self-organization. Exhibition catalogue: Cooper Gallery, 28 October 2016 – 16 December 2016.

Part of Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

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