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The Live Art Almanac Vol. 2
Brings together texts from a variety of sources representative of the most engaging, provocative and thoughtful writing about Live Art.
Sex Objects: Art and the Dialectics of Desire
Explores how sex in art is as diverse as sex in everyday life.
Of the Presence of the Body: Essays on Dance and Performance Theory
Focuses on the historical, cultural and political contexts that inform choreographic and dance practices and critical readings of dance-in other words, how dance operates as critical discourse.
What Is Live Art?
Orlan: A Hybrid Body of Artworks
An in-depth account of Orlan’s pioneering art. The book covers her career in performance and a range of other art forms.
Fragmented Stories
Review of England Stories and Certain Fragments.
Saint Orlan: Ritual as Violent Spectacle and Cultural Criticism
The French performance artist’s practice of self-directed violence creates a spectacle that violates the viewer and establishes Orlan’s body as “a site of public debate.” Her work radically exposes the violence of patriarchically established “beauty standards.”
Tailing ‘TRACE/Y’
Review of the 1999 Liverpool Biennial.
Good Luck Everybody. Lone Twin Journeys Performances Conversations
The book contextualises, documents and analyses Lone Twin’s work. It explores their interest in live performance, journeys, places, language, narrative and image, and includes original interviews, essays, performance texts and photographs.
This item is referenced in the Making Routes Study Room Guide (P1964).
On ‘Publics’ A feminist constellation of key words
Traces Dolan’s key terms – ‘publics’, ‘feelings’, ‘practice’, ‘utopian performatives’ and ‘performance’ – personally and politically rather than from a strictly scholarly perspective.
