Skip to main content

Catalogue > By Keyword > illness

37 results | Page 2 of 4

Sick: The life and death of Bob Flanagan, supermasochist - uncut version

Artist/Author: Kirby Dick and Bob Flanagan | Reference: D2045 | Type: DVD

Documentary about the final years of Flanagan's life; his performance, sexuality and mortality.

Tatsumi Orimoto

Artist/Author: Tatsumi Orimoto | Reference: P2061 | Type: Publication

A collection of materials – posters, notes, drawings, programmes – mainly on two performances by the Japanese Artist – “Carrying a Baby Pig on my Back”; “Gaikotsu (Skull) Parade”. Miscellaneous printed material in large box.

BALL & Other Funny Stories About Cancer

Artist/Author: Brian Lobel | Reference: P1865 | ISBN: 978-1-84943-168-2 | Type: Publication

Documenting a trilogy of Brian Lobel's monologue performances from 2001-2011 about illness and the changing body over time. See D1845, ‘Cancer Cancer Cancer…' for documentation of Brian Lobel's performances

Cancer Cancer Cancer Cancer Cancer

Artist/Author: Brian Lobel | Reference: D1845 | Type: DVD

Brian Lobel- excerpts and full stage performances of: Ball & Other Funny Stories About Cancer, Carpe Minuta Prima, Hold My Hand and We're Halfway There, Cancer and Cigarettes, Tommyknockers, Guerilla Pub Quiz, Yoga at St.Barts and Fun with Cancer Patients

Harness

Artist/Author: Aine Phillips | Digital Reference: DB0123 | Type: Digital File

Part of Access All Areas Screening Programme. Also available with subtitles as EF0123SUB (see digital_videos_11/EF0123SUB_phillips_harness.mov)

Taking Liberties

Artist/Author: Sandra Minchin | Reference: D1505 | Type: DVD

“’Taking Liberties’ deals with subconscious fears. She uses video, photography, objects and installation to convey how people are affected by life experiences. This body of work is a direct response to the artist’s personal experience of illness and references the martyred, executed, tortured body.This installation evokes the fear of the unknown, while simultaneously concealing the pain and fear of the sufferer.”

Extravagant Bodies: Extravagant Minds

Artist/Author: Kontejner | Editor: Ivana Bago, Tihana Bertek, Ivana Jelaca, Olga Majcen Linn, Petar Milat, Suncica Ostoic | Reference: P1524 | ISBN: 9539536068 | Type: Publication

Extravagant Bodies: Extravagant Minds festival concerned with notions of illness, mental health, normality in Zagreb, Croatia.

A Study Room Guide: Disability and New Artistic Models

Artist/Author: Aaron Williamson | Reference: P1529 | Type: Publication

Reflects the ways in which the practices of artists who work with Live Art have engaged with, represented, and problematised issues of disability in innovative and radical ways, and the ways in which Live Art has been, and continues to be, a potent platform for artists to explore notions of physicality, identity and representation.

The Swimming Diaries

Artist/Author: Susan Thomson | Reference: P1488 | Type: Publication

This book is exactly 25,000 words long which corresponds to the 25,000 metres or strokes the artist swam during the month her Mother was dying.

Pain in Soul: Performance Art and Video Works

Artist/Author: He Chengyao | Reference: P1374 | Type: Publication

Catalogue of a solo exhibition of He Chengyao’s work at Shangahi Zendai Mueum of Modern Art in September 2007. Includes documentation and critical writings around key performance and photography projects created since 2001 and new photographic and video work examining issues of poverty and mental health in China.

This item is part of the Study Room Guide On Disability and New Artistic Models by Aaron Williamson (P1529)

Donation

£