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.
A new book about “do it yourself” performance, with contributions made by over 30 arts practitioners and collectives. It's a sequel of sorts – or rather; a continuation – to a recent text that platformed a growing community of voices in theatre, art, dance and performance making.
The author reviews the performances presented at PuSh Festival 2014, Vancouver.
Aims to articulate and contextualise an ethos and practice within contemporary art called “DIY” theatre and performance.
Published to coincide with festival in Munchen, 2013.
A collection of ‘found' writings about and around Live Art that were originally published, shared, sent, spread and read between January 2010 and December 2011
The Conversationalist was inspired by David Fosters Wallace's cult novel Infinite Jest. Twelve artists were asked to contribute to a tour which took its audiences on a 24 hour journey through some of Berlin's forgotten buildings and sights. One hour full length seven camera mix of one performance of The Conversationalist filmed at the Steffi Graf Tennis Stadium, Berlin, June 2012.
Full length documentation of performance at Volksbuhne, Berlin, December 2012. Running time 1 hour 38 minutes.
Full length mix of one performance of Revolution Now! filmed at the ICA, London, 2010. This DVD also includes Gob Squad Essentials, Thirty minutes of edited highlights of the company's current touring projects.
A collection of Live Art Magazine dating between 1999 and 2002.
Part of the ‘Documentation Bank’ Collection, an extensive range of artists’ ‘Talking Heads’, documentation of key works, and a selection of Agency projects: http://www.thisisliveart.co.uk/resources/collections/documentation-bank.
‘Talking Heads’ are short presentations by artists to camera about their practice and approaches to making. The ‘Talking Heads’ films are part of the Agency’s ‘Documentation Bank’ Collection, which consists of an extensive range of artists’ ‘Talking Heads’ films, documentation of artists’ works and a selection of Agency projects: http://www.thisisliveart.co.uk/resources/collections/documentation-bank.
SPILL Festival of Performance: On Agency. Kira O'Reilly as festival thinker-in-residence.
Curated by the Live Art Development Agency for Liveworks, at Performance Space Sydney 10 – 14 November 2010.
‘Talking Heads’ are short presentations by artists to camera about their practice and approaches to making. The ‘Talking Heads’ films are part of the Agency’s ‘Documentation Bank’ Collection, which consists of an extensive range of artists’ ‘Talking Heads’ films, documentation of artists’ works and a selection of Agency projects: http://www.thisisliveart.co.uk/resources/collections/documentation-bank.
Sacred archive. Documentation on DVDs ref D1396-D1421.
An original and inventive resource for anyone interested in contemporary performance practices and their relationships with audiences.
Guide to UK companies and artists creating work available for international touring.
Guide to UK companies and artists creating work available for international touring.
This ‘exhibition in a book’ features the work of over 100 artists who examine the place and function of performance in the contemporary world.