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Coming of Age: Arts Practice With Older People In Private And Domestic Spaces
What are the implications of arts practice in people’s home or private rooms in residential care? What new understandings do they reveal about innovations in form, artistic labour practices and cultural organisations’ capacity? This article examines these questions through two projects.
Part of the Know How: The Study Room Guide on Live Art Live Art and working with older individuals and communities. (P3140)
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Rooms with a View: Disrupting and Developing Narratives of Community through Intergenerational Arts
Documents and examines the two year collaborative project with over 200 participants from Tower Hamlets, which culminated in the creation of Speak As You Find, an intergenerational site-specific performance created in Autumn 2015.
Part of the Know How: The Study Room Guide on Live Art Live Art and working with older individuals and communities. (P3140)
Performance and the City
Now in paperback and with a new preface by Susan Bennett, the book explores an interdisciplinary range of topics, including: theatre and urban policy development; architecture, trauma, and memory; urban performance history; site-specific performance and urban politics; sexuality and nationality in urban performance; and environmental performance theory.
Weathering the Storm documentation
Documentation from the LAUK Gathering, at Watershed, Bristol on 12 February 2015. The Gathering considered the idea of the Storm as a metaphor for change.
SICK! Festival 2015
Catalogue for the festival exploring the physical, mental and social challenges of life and death and how we survive them (or not), in venues across Brighton & Hove, Manchester and Salford, 2-25 march 2015. Includes performances synopsis, commissioned essays, debates, literarure, films programme and information.
There Is No Word For It (The (Trans) Mangina Monologues)
Video documentation of a performance and publication project about the UK female to male transgender experience based on real life stories. Presented as part an extensive programme curated by Lois Keidan and Aaron Wright (Live Art Development Agency) entitled “Just Like A Woman”, composed of lectures, performances, readings, installations, screenings, workshops and debates on performance of identity, is fully dedicated to the impact of performance on feminist histories and the contribution of artists to discourses around contemporary gender politics. From the 19th edition of the City of Women (Mesto žensk) festival – 2-13 October 2013, Ljubljana, Slovenia – entitled “Let’s create a place for ourselves” on public space and politics.
Getting On: A Backstage Tour
An open source workshop template drawn from the artists’ series of two-day creative workshops in London, San Francisco and Palo Alto. Loose printed pages in large folder.
Long Table on Feminism Documentation
The Long Table on Feminism was facilitated by Lois Weaver at the White Building in Hackney Wick as part of RRR3. More info here.
Below is the documentation from the event which comprises of photos, a zoomable image of the Long Table table cloth and an audio recording of the discussion, which features multiple voices from around 30 participants who joined the table at various different times during the event.
Cow Images
Photographs by George Chakravarthi taken at City of Women festival, 2013.
Performance Matters Archive
Boxset contains 40 DVDS documenting public events with contextualising texts. Shelved in Oversize section.
Getting Plugged Up for Performance
This manual isn’t for theatre technicians and it doesn’t aim to make you into one. What it aims to do is give you a greater understanding of how to approach, plan and execute technical set ups in order to make your artistic visions a reality.
Performance Paper – The Pigs of Today are the Hams of Tomorrow
Publication accompanying the homonymous symposium: a collaboration between Plymouth Arts Centre and artist Marina Abramovic to produce a performance event that explored the history and future of the artist’s work. Newspaper-style publication in large folder.
