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Wait for me at the Bottom of the Pool: the Writings of Jack Smith

Artist/Author: Edward Leffingwell, J. Hoberman | Reference: P2381 | ISBN: 978-1852-424282 | Type: Publication

posthumous collection of essays, interviews, scripts, cartoons, and fragmentary jottings from the American avant-garde artist and filmmaker

Steirischer Herbst 2013

Artist/Author: Various | Reference: P2361 | Type: Publication

Programme booklet

Pop Goes the Avant-Garde: Experimental Theatre in Contemporary China

Artist/Author: Rossella Ferrari | Reference: P2126 | ISBN: 978-0857420459 | Type: Publication

Pop Goes the Avant-Garde is the first comprehensive review of the history and development of avant-garde drama and theatre in the People’s Republic of China since 1976. Drawing on a range of critical perspectives in the fields of comparative literature, theatre, performance and culture studies, it explores key artistic movements and phenomena that have emerged in China’s major cultural centres in the last several decades.

The Shit of God

Artist/Author: Diamanda Galás | Reference: P2078 | ISBN: 9781852424329 | Type: Publication

The first collection of the texts by one of the world’s leading and most controversial performance artists. Diamanda Galas’s texts are interspersed with biblical passages, poetry from renowned writers and her own thoughts.

Art of Change: New Directions from China - exhibition catalogue

Artist/Author: Various | Editor: Stephanie Rosenthal | Reference: P1983 | ISBN: 9781853323034 | Type: Publication

Catalogue of exhibition focussing on installation and performance art from China dating from the 1980s to 2012. Curated by Stephanie Rosenthal.

Art of Change: New Directions from China (7 September–9 December 2012) featured contemporary installation and performance art from China produced over the past three decades. It brought together works by nine of the country’s most innovative artists and artist groups from the 1980s to today—Chen Zhen (b.1955–d.2000), Yingmei Duan (b.1969), Gu Dexin (b.1962), MadeIn Company (est. 2009), Liang Shaoji (b.1945), Sun Yuan (b.1972) & Peng Yu (b.1974), Wang Jianwei (b.1954) and Xu Zhen (b.1977). Comprising 40 works, the exhibition shows significant early examples of the artists’ work, alongside recent pieces and new commissions.

Trashing Performance, Outsider Actions, Keynote

Artist/Author: Oreet Ashery, Gavin Butt | Reference: D2104 | Type: DVD

Part of the Trashing Performance programme – the second year of Performance Matters – 25-29th October 2011.

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