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M21 documentation
Editor: DASH and LADA | Reference: D2305 | Type: DVD

Documentation from the Live Art event by disabled artists in the birthplace of the modern Olympic Games, May 2012

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (P3041).

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Performance in Contemporary Art
Artist/Author: Catherine Wood | Reference: P3651 | ISBN: 978-1-84976-311-0 | Type: Publication

Proposes that performance is not a genre of art separate from object making but rather an attitude that has infiltrated the entire terrain of contemporary art.

1960s 1970s 1980s action painting actionists Allan Kaprow Andy Warhol authenticity body capitalism choreography Chris Burden collective Eastern Europe exhibition Gutai group happening history Lucy McKenzie Marina Abramović Neue Slowenische Kunst NSK paining performance art Petr Stembera Simone Forti Yoko Ono Yves Klein Yvonne Rainer

Antennae 10: A Decade of Art and the Non-Human 07-17
Editor: Giovanni Aloi | Reference: P3660 | ISBN: 978-9198385601 | Type: Publication

Since 2007, Antennae: The Journal of Nature in Visual Culture has been the international reference point of the non-human turn in the visual arts. This volume gathers the richest interviews and the most thought-provoking essays featured over its forty installments thus far published.

animal anthropogenic Carol J Adams Carsten Höller climate change Cornelia Hesse-Honegger ecology environment Gary Humr livingess Marcus Coates meat Oleg Kulik performance art philosophy planet Richard Billingham space Sue Coe visual art Wim Delvoye

The Aesthetics of Disengagement: Contemporary Art and Depression
Artist/Author: Christine Ross | Reference: P3653 | ISBN: 978-0816645398 | Type: Publication

Shows how contemporary art is a powerful yet largely unacknowledged player in the articulation of depression in Western culture, both adopting and challenging scientific definitions of the condition. Ross explores the ways in which contemporary art performs the detached aesthetics of depression, exposing the viewer's loss of connection and ultimately redefining the function of the image. 

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Performance: Live Art, 1909 to the Present
Artist/Author: RoseLee Goldberg | Reference: P3652 | ISBN: 978-0810921818 | Type: Publication

A provocative history of live art traces the precedents of contemporary multi-media events to Bauhaus experimentalism and surveys the Futurists’ manifesto-like events, the Dadaists’ cabarets, and later “happenings” and “spectacles.”

1970s America archive body art Claes Oldenburg Dada Europe futurism happenings history Jim Dine John Cage live art Merce Cunningham performance art surrealism Yves Klein

Filippos Tsitsopoulos “Is Art Lonely?” archive
Reference: P3634 | Type: Article

Complete archive of Tsitsopoulos' “Is Art Lonely?” project, including artist CV; video of performance at LADA; curatorial texts; drawings; Is Art Lonely? (video), video and photo documentation.

In glass cabinet.

Belgium Greece installation media art painting participation performance art performativity spectatorship theatre

Concerning Consequences: Studies in Art, Destruction, and Trauma
Artist/Author: Kristine Stiles | Reference: P3624 | ISBN: 978-0226774534 | Type: Publication

From war and environmental pollution to racism and sexual assault, the publication analyzes the consequences of trauma as seen in the works of artists like Marina Abramović, Pope.L, and Chris Burden.

Africa Andy Warhol Auto-Destructive Art Barbara T. Smith body body art Chris Burden Cold War collective crime David tudor destruction disorder dissociation Fluxus Gustav Metzger happenings healing Henry Flynt individual Istvan Kantor Jean Toche Jodeph Beuys John Lennon Kathy O'Dell Kim Jones Larry Miller Marina Abramović nuclear age performance art photography PTSD Robert Rauschenberg Romania Rudolf Schwarzkogler Russia self Shaft of the Dead Man Sigmund Freud Soviet Union stress trauma United States Vietnam War violence Wangechi Mutu women Yoko Ono

Abramović Method for Treasures programme
Reference: P3602 | Type: Publication

Taking her starting point in sources such as the letters of Kierkegaard, Saxo's chronicles of Danish history, and the observations of Tycho Brahe, Abramović has created an immersive total installation that includes a range of rituals, an audio system and specially designed shelves for people.

The Royal Danish Library, Copenhagen, 21 June 2017 – 21 March 2020.

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Psychoanalyst Meets Marina Abramovic: Artist meets Jeannette Fischer
Artist/Author: Jeannette Fischer | Reference: P3596 | ISBN: 978-3858817945 | Type: Publication

A unique insight into the relationship between Abramovic’s biography and artistic work.

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Artists in the Archive: Creative and Curatorial Engagements with Documents of Art and Performance
Editor: Paul Clarke, Simon Jones, Nick Kaye, Johanna Linsley | Reference: P3581 | ISBN: 978-1138929784 | Type: Publication

Explores the agency and materiality of the archival document through a collection of critical writings and original artworks, 

9 Beginnings abuse Adrian Heathfield Amelia Jones Andrew Quick archiving Blast Theory choreography Claire MacDonald curating dance document experimental theatre Felix Gmelin Fiona Templeton Giles Bailey Group Show history image Janez Janša John Hunter Kaprow Koh Nguang How Lin Hixon liveness Maaike Bleeker Marina Abramović Matthew Goulish Mike Pearson Nao Bustamente performance art politics repetition representation Robin Deacon Rosemary Butcher Simon Jones Singapore Stefanie Sachsenmaier Terry O'Connor Theatre of Mistakes Tim Etchells Traci Kelly visual art Vito Acconci Wooster Group Zhang Huan

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