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Shoot the Sissy
A disturbingly beautiful freak show, a queer menagerie of carnivalesque contortion and florid fantasy.
Directed by Sam Williams.
23'09''
George Chakravarthi documentation
Includes an image bank and a video with extracts from different pieces. Documented works includes: Negrophilia!, Andhaka, Miss United Kingdom, Resurrection, The Ambidextrous Universe, Thirteen, Olympia, Barflies, Shakti, Masking, Genesis and Remote Control.
Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
This memoir spans Abramovic's five decade career, and tells a life story that is almost as exhilarating and extraordinary as her groundbreaking performance art.
Art Sex Music
Autobiography of an artist who, as a founding member of the avant-garde group Throbbing Gristle and electronic pioneers Chris & Cosey, has consistently challenged the boundaries of music over the past four decades.
How Do You Write a Risk Assessment for Lips of Thomas?
Art students who experiment, think differently and take risks are often praised for their efforts. But what happens when students become interested in developing performance-based work involving risk of injury and physical pain?
On the Dialectics of Charisma in Marina Abramović’s The Artist is Present
The article examines the appearance of the term ‘charismatic space’ in relation to Marina Abramović’s retrospective at New York’s Museum of Modern Art in 2010.
Towards an embodied poetics of failure
Exploration of violence and trauma in needcompany’s Marketplace 76.
Playbook
An artist book which samples his performance and art practices over 14 years, with text by Victoria Wynne-Jones, Mark Amery and Gradon Diprose.
It’s All Allowed: The Performances of Adrian Howells
Citing Howells’ permissive mantra as its title, the book includes new writing from leading scholars and artists, as well as writing by Howells himself, an extensive interview, scores, and visual materials, which together offer new insight into the artist’s ground-breaking process.
Walking Failure
A five-minute performance piece mixing movement and lipsynching.
Directed by Sam Williams.
6'15''
