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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.

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The Minor Gesture
Artist/Author: Erin Manning | Reference: P4127 | ISBN: 978-0822361213 | Type: Publication

Manning extends her previous inquiries into the politics of movement to the concept of the minor gesture.

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Our Fatal Magic
Artist/Author: Tai Shani | Reference: P4111 | ISBN: 978-1907222818 | Type: Publication

Feminist science fiction that anticipates a post-patriarchal future.

 

 

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Posthuman Spiritualities in Contemporary Performance: Politics, Ecologies and Perceptions
Artist/Author: Silvia Battista | Reference: P3648 | ISBN: 978-3319897578 | Type: Publication

Examines five performance/artworks: The Artist is Present (2010) by Marina Abramović; The Deer Shelter Skyscape (2007) by James Turrell; CAT (1998) by Ansuman Biswas; Journey to the Lower World by Marcus Coates (2004); and the work with pollen by Wolfgang Laib.

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

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

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Thought in the Act
Artist/Author: Erin Manning,‎ Brian Massumi | Reference: P3534 | ISBN: 978-0816679676 | Type: Publication

Combining philosophy and aesthetics, this is a unique exploration of creative practice as a form of thinking.

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From Acting to Performance: Essays in Modernism
Artist/Author: Philip Auslander | Reference: P3503 | ISBN: 978-0415157870 | Type: Publication

Surveys the changes in acting and performance during the crucial transition from the ecstatic theatre of the 1960s to the ironic postmodernism of the 1980s.

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Beyond Immersive Theatre: Aesthetics, Politics and Productive Participation
Artist/Author: Adam Alston | Reference: P3101 | ISBN: 978-1137480439 | Type: Publication

Does immersive theatre model a particular kind of politics, or a particular kind of audience? What’s involved in the production and consumption of immersive theatre aesthetics? Is a productive audience always an empowered audience? And do the terms of an audience’s empowerment stand up to political scrutiny?

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Interactive Contemporary Art: Participation in Practice
Editor: Kathryn Brown | Reference: P3079 | ISBN: 978-1784535575 | Type: Publication

This collection of essays sheds new light on the political, ethical and aesthetic potential of participatory artworks and tests the very latest theoretical approaches to this subject.

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Begoña Egurbide: Amor Fati
Editor: Ester Martinez | Reference: P2974 | ISBN: 978-8415391241 | Type: Publication

Publication for the eponymous exhibition, Arts Santa Monica, May-June 2012.

In Catalan, Spanish and English.

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