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The Odditorium: The tricksters, eccentrics, deviants & inventors whose obsessions changed the world
Celebrating curiosity and adventure, the book explores the obsessions, achievements and failures of lesser-known but utterly remarkable individuals who exemplify the human spirit through their stories of invention, trickery, subversion and survival.
Hiking the Horizontal: Field Notes from a Choreographer
In this wide-ranging collection of essays and articles, Lerman reflects on her life-long exploration of dance as a vehicle for human insight and understanding of the world around us.
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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Catalogue of the eponymous programme of events; Barbican, 20-28 January 2017. Includes archival images from the Warburg Institute and other sources that have provided inspiration to the artists during the making process, an introduction to the work by Siobhan Davies, a conversation between the Warburg Institute and Siobhan Davies Dance, and texts by artists and curators involved.
GLASS BODY
This provocative event slips between testimony and reflection, emotion and medicine, flesh and technology to contemplate our abiding fascination with what lies under our skin.
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Anatomy Live: Performance and the Operating Theatre
Anatomy Live turns the modern notions of the dissecting table on its head – using anatomical theatre as a means of obtaining a fresh perspective on representations of the body, conceptions of subjectivity, and own knowledge about science and the stage.
A Brief History of The Arts Catalyst
Published to mark the 20th century of the Arts Catalyst, this article showcases some of the institution’s landmark projects. In misc folder 5A.
Kira O’Reilly Playing in the Lab
This article considers a constellation of works the artist Kira O’Reilly has created in residencies in biology laboratories over the past several years.
Six Saints 2008-2013
Catalogue of a series of performances investigating the time concepts of 6 famous Danish scientists from the renaissance to the present.
Experimental Eating
The book encompasses unusual and cutting-edge foods, radical dining events, “kitchen laboratory” experiments, food sculptures and other documentation of the transient moments that make up this field of experimentation’, as well as a study of the connections between dining, theatre and ritual, and a survey of recent research in science and technology, and how this may impact on how we make, eat and perceive food.
Modern Witchcraft
Exhibition of selected objects from the Cuming Museum collection, including the Lovett Collection of Superstitions. Modern Witchcraft is an exhibition, curated by Juan Bolivar, at the ASC gallery (London) that could also be called ancient and modern.
Humancraft: Contaminating Science with Art
In a context of collapsing certainties about Europe’s economic and political system, the resurgence of actions towards collective responsibility-making, the timing of this book is perfect. Czarnecki springs open trapdoors back into childhood imagination and causes us to look again at how we address issues of human responsibility to each other and to the world which we hold in common. This is art that responds to the often white-coated ‘cleanliness’ of scientific research.
Questions and Answers
Interview with the Los Angeles-based artist Suzanne Lacy.
