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Radical Prototypes: Allan Kaprow and the Invention of Happenings
Rodenbeck offers a rigorous art historical reading of Kaprow’s project and related artworks. She finds that these experiential and experimental works offered not a happy communalism but a strong and canny critique of contemporary sociality. Happenings, she argues, were far more ambivalent, negative, and even creepy than they have been portrayed, either in contemporaneous accounts or in more recent efforts to connect them to contemporary art’s participatory strategies.
Action Plans: Selected Performance Pieces
Includes the pieces: Hoke’s Bluff, Slap Talk, Watch Me Fall, A Western, Frontman and Extraordinary Rendition.
We Are All Normal (and We Want Our Freedom): A Collection of Contemporary Nordic Artists Writings
An anthology of artists writings from the Nordic and Baltic region gathering together writings by the artists themselves.
Performance and the Writing Life: A Conversation with Bonnie Marranca
This interview explores connections within editor Bonnie Marranca’s work and considers the way in which it has developed in conversation with artists in and around New York.
The Current Situation
Exhibition guide of a gigantic interpretation of the family buzz wire game which visitors to the gallery are invited to play with.
Jonathan Meese: Fräulein Atlantis
Documents Meese’s 2008 exhibition at Essl Museum, Vienna ‘Fraulein Atlantis’. Interviews, photographs, DVD.
We Can Be Heroes: London Clubland 1976-84
Charts the rise of London’s club scene from Punk in the late 1970s to the New Romantics in the 1980s.
Mama Johnny
Published to accompany the first comprehensive overview of Jonathan Meese’s work in Germany at the Deichtorhallen, Hamburg in 2006, the exhibition featured 150 paintings, sculptures, photographic works and installations.
Feminist and Queer Information Studies Reader
Puts the field of Information Studies into critical conversation with studies of gender, sexuality, race and technology, with writings from a broad range of renowned scholars.
Thee Psychick Bible
*currently unavailable*
Texts, documents, illustrations, photographs and commentaries regarding TOPY, the most influential magikal commune of the 80s and 90s. Contributors: Carl Abrahamsson, Jason Louv, Malik, Coyote 37, Jean-Pierre Turmel, Chloe, Hilmar orn Himarsson, The Abominable TV Snowman, Eden 211, Eden, Andi Brechen, sexuality, sex, Coyote Two, Simon Woodgate, Jay Kinney, Brother Words, Lady Jaye Breyer P-Orridge, Desmond Hill
Breast Energy
Short promo video.
New, Used and Improved: Art for the 80s
Exploring aesthetics of the 1980s.
