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Small Acts: Performance, the Millennium and the Marking of Time

Artist/Author: Adrian Heathfield | Reference: P4264 | ISBN: 1-901033-57-0 | Type: Publication

Documents the work of fourteen performance artists who marked the personal and political resonances of the new Millennium in a series of site-specific actions. Contrasting with the epic, populist and homogenising nature of the official celebrations, these works focused on forgotten and ephemeral experiences, enacting small but significant interventions in the public sphere.

this moment: missives from another world - thirty years of performances photographed by Bob Raymond

Editor: Marilyn Arsem | Reference: P4105 | ISBN: 978-0-9963200-1-6 | Type: Publication

A book on the photography of Raymond, who documented performance art in Boston for thirty years until his untimely death in 2012.

 

 

Transformance programme

Artist/Author: Documentation Action Research Collective (DARC) | Reference: P3604 | Type: Publication

Exhibition / project programme. Tempting Failure, 17-21 July 2018.

Histories of Performance Documentation: Museum, Artistic, and Scholarly Practices

Editor: Gabriella Giannachi, Jonah Westerman | Reference: P3580 | ISBN: 978-1138184145 | Type: Publication

Traces the many ways in which museums have approached performance works from the 1960s onwards, considering the unique challenges of documenting live events.

Walkwalkwalk: Stories from the Exeter Archive

Editor: Gail Burton, Serena Korda, Clare Qualmann | Reference: P3023 | ISBN: 978-0955437946 | Type: Publication

Includes essays by Phil Smith and Cathy Turner of Wrights and Sites, and a transcript of the talk given at the Hidden City Symposium in October 2008.

Nailwraps: Influences

Artist/Author: Phoebe Davies | Reference: P2579 | Type: Publication

Documentation of the event series “Influences’; collaborations with groups of women from across London, exploring current attitudes to gender equality, feminism, female expectations and individual agency. Collected material.

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