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Acting Out: Feminist Performances
Editor: Lynda Hart, Peggy Phelan | Reference: P3492 | ISBN: 978-0472064793 | Type: Publication

The first book-length introduction to and critical analysis of contemporary feminist performance, from Madonna to Karen Finley to Cherrie Moraga.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

abortion activism aesthetic America Amy Robinson Anna Deavere Smith artist body butch Cherríe Moraga chicano criticism culture desire Electra Elin Diamond equality female feminism feminist art femme gay gender heterosexuality Hilary Harris Holly Hughes human rights identity ideology India Janelle Reinelt Jill Dolan Joyce Devlin Judy C. Rosenthal Julia Malnig Karen Finley Kate Clinton Kate Davy Lady Dick lesbian LGBTQ live art Lois Weaver Lynda Hart Lynda M. Hill mimesis mimicry mother Operation Rescue paternity patriarchy performance art Philip Auslander politics Raewyn Whyte Rebecca Schneider representation Roseanne Barr Sandra L. Richards Split Britches stand-up Vivian M. Patraka women Yvonne Yarbro-Bejarano

If You Lived Here: The City in Art, Theory and Social Activism
Artist/Author: Martha Rosler | Editor: Brian Wallis | Reference: P3497 | ISBN: 978-0941920186 | Type: Publication

Documents the crisis in American urban housing policies and portrays how artists have fought against government neglect, shortsighted housing policies and unfettered real estate speculation.

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

activism AIDS Alexander Kluge Allan Sekula Andrew Byard Cenén architecture Bronx Camilo José Vergara Christine Benglia Bevington Clinton Coalition of Concern Dan Graham Dan Wiley dependancy design drugs gentrification HIV Home homelessness human rights installation Marie Annick Brown Mel Rosenthal money narcotics New York performance art photography politics power property public sphere Richard Plunz Robin Hurst Rosalyn Deutsche Shelter socially engaged The Chinatown History Project The Mad Housers The Nation Tony Masso video William Price Yvonne Rainer

The Heritage Industry: Britain in a Climate of Decline
Artist/Author: Robert Hewison | Reference: P3494 | ISBN: 978-0413161109 | Type: Publication

Sets out to protect the present and the future of life in Britain from their most dangerous enemy: a creeping takeover by the past. While the real economy crumbles, a new force is taking over: the Heritage Industry, a movement dedicated to turning the British Isles into one vast open-air museum.

Alistair McAlpine architecture Arts Council Beamish Museum British Council Chris Orr conservative English Heritage gallery government Great Britain Historic House history House of Commons Jennifer Jenkins labour Lord Gowrie Marcus Binney Margaret Thatcher Michael Heseltine museum National Gallery National Heritage National Trust Paul Channon policy politics royal family Science Museum tory tourism UK V&A Victoria and Albert Museum William Rees-Mogg

Moochers, dreamers, wasters, vagabonds and doodlers
Artist/Author: Gillian Whiteley | Reference: P3475 | Type: Publication

The art of sloth and reverie as oppositional (in)activities.

activism Clare Bishop contemporary art economy growth hegemony labour pamphlet politics productivity socially engaged Tania Brugeura usefulness work

Lexicon of Tanjas Ostojić
Editor: Tanja Ostojić | Reference: P3444 | ISBN: 978-0-9935611-3-9 | Type: Publication

Based upon the Lexicon of Tanjas Ostojić (2011-17), an interdisciplinary participatory research art project that included academic and artistic research, five creative workshops, a number of public events, one group performance, and two exhibitions involving more then 30 women.

archive displacement documentation feminism gender labour migration name performance politics research transindividuality transnational women Yugoslavia

Emergency INDEX Vol 6
Editor: Yelena Gluzman, Sophia Cleary, Katie Gaydos | Reference: P3474 | ISBN: 978-1-937027-98-8 | Type: Publication

In each annual volume, contributors document works made in the previous year. By including performances regardless of their country of origin, genre, aims, or popularity, INDEX reveals the breathtaking variety of practices used in performance work today.

African American archiving audience autobiography black body capitalism death design documentation durational everyday family future gender history human identity installation live art media noise performance performance art photography politics race sculpture slavery sound transforming video writing

How Institutions Think: Between Contemporary Art and Curatorial Discourse
Editor: Paul O`Neill,‎ Lucy Steeds,‎ Mick Wilson | Reference: P3473 | ISBN: 978-0262534321 | Type: Publication

Reflections on how institutions inform art, curatorial, educational, and research practices while they shape the world around us.

Alhena Katsof Andrea Phillips Annette Kraus anti-institution art Bassam El Baroni Binna Choi Céline Condorelli Charles Esche Clémentine Deliss control criticism curation Dave Beech Emily Pethick ethics Fred Moten hierarchy identity Keller Easterling Marina Grzinic Mary Douglas Mélanie Bouteloup Mick Wilson Moses Serubiri Nataša Petrešin-Bachelez Nikita Yingqian Cai organisation science Patricia Falguières Patrick D. Flores Pip Day political theory politics power Sarah Pierce Simon Sheikh sociology Stefano Harney value

Shy Radicals: The Anti-systemic Politics of the Introvert Militant
Artist/Author: Hamja Ahsan | Reference: P3445 | ISBN: 978-1906012571 | Type: Publication

This anti-systemic manifesto, a quiet and thoughtful polemic, is a satire that uses anti-colonial theory to build a critique of dominant culture and the rising tide of Islamophobia. 

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

activism Asperger criticism culture democracy Free Talha Ahsan human rights Islam Islamophobia manifesto movement politics protest theory

Points East conference papers
Editor: Christopher Carrell, Jekaterina Young, Domnic d'Angelo, Diana Mutimer | Reference: P3471 | Type: Publication

Papers from the conference, held in Glasgow in December 1990. The conference addressed the implications for the arts of the political and economic changes in Eastern Europe.

Berlin Wall capitalism Central Europe Cold Wall communism Eastern Europe economy Europe funding literature money performance policy politics USSR visual arts

Grey Matters
Artist/Author: Sexcentenary | Digital Reference: EF5265 | Type: Digital File

Documentation from the DIY13 project: a collective process of devising and then performing a public action, over the course of a weekend.

 

Part of the Library of Performing Rights (LPR) (P3041).

absurd action activism age ageing ageism agency everyday feminism feminist art gender LADA Live Art Development Agency Marlborough Theatre peer group performance art politics public space women

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