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Shoot the Sissy

Artist/Author: Nando Messias | Digital Reference: EF5235 | Type: Digital File

A disturbingly beautiful freak show, a queer menagerie of carnivalesque contortion and florid fantasy.

Directed by Sam Williams.

23'09''

Performances of Capitalism, Crises and Resistance: Inside/Outside Europe

Editor: Marilena Zaroulia and Philip Hager | Reference: P3039 | ISBN: 978-1137379368 | Type: Publication

This engaging study examines the issue of crisis in European performance since the collapse of global financial markets in 2008. The book’s chapters examine diverse performances of crisis primarily in three cities with a loaded past and present for Europe, as idea and geopolitical reality: London, Athens and Berlin.

GLASS BODY

Artist/Author: Anna Furse | Digital Reference: EF5222 | Type: Digital File

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.

2007; 25:23

The Rebel Man Standard interviews/blog

Artist/Author: The Rebel Man Standard | Reference: A0673 | Type: Article

Includes company interviews on politics and arts with individual artists and a blog post, The Plight of the Black Artist: The residency industry, by Zinzi Minott.

Walking Failure

Artist/Author: Nando Messias | Digital Reference: EF5204 | Type: Digital File

Nando Messias engages with representations of effeminate men and the queer body.

6:15

One Morning In May - documentation

Artist/Author: Noëmi Lakmaier | Digital Reference: EF5182 | Type: Digital File

On Monday 28 May 2012, Noëmi Lakmaier undertook a slow and exhausting test of endurance – an attempt to crawl from Toynbee Studios towards ‘The Gherkin’.

Film: Hydar Dewachi. 14:39
 

Black Artists in British Art: A History since the 1950s

Artist/Author: Eddie Chambers | Reference: P2846 | ISBN: 978-1780762722 | Type: Publication

Beginning with discussions of the pioneering generation of artists such as Ronald Moody, Aubrey Williams and Frank Bowling, Chambers candidly discusses the problems and progression of several generations, including contemporary artists such as Steve McQueen, Chris Ofili and Yinka Shonibare.

Otherwise: Imagining Queer Feminist Art Histories

Editor: Amelia Jones and Erin Silver | Reference: P2820 | ISBN: 978-0719096426 | Type: Publication

The first publication to address queer feminist politics, methods and theories in relation to the visual arts, including new media, installation and performance art. Despite the crucial contribution of considerations of 'queer' to feminism in other disciplines of the humanities, and the strong impact of feminist art history on queer visual theory, a visible and influential queer feminist art history has remained elusive.

Walking Failure; What Tammy Found Out … About Being Femme

Artist/Author: Nando Messias, Lois Weaver | Digital Reference: EF5132 | Type: Digital File

Video recordings of two performances presented as part an extensive programme curated by Lois Keidan and Aaron Wright (Live Art Development Agency) entitled “Just Like A Woman”, composed of lectures, performances, readings, installations, screenings, workshops and debates on performance of identity, is fully dedicated to the impact of performance on feminist histories and the contribution of artists to discourses around contemporary gender politics.  From the 19th edition of the City of Women (Mesto žensk) festival – 2-13 October 2013, Ljubljana, Slovenia – entitled “Let’s create a place for ourselves” on public space and politics.

The Cinema of Sally Potter: A Politics of Love

Artist/Author: Sophie Mayer | Reference: P2421 | ISBN: 9781905674671 | Type: Publication

Drawing on archival materials and in-depth interviews, Mayer's book opens up historical, political and cultural vistas to give a full account of feminist filmmaker Sally Potter's career.

‘We’re people who do shows’: Back to Back Theatre Performance Politics Visibility

Editor: Helena Grehan and Peter Eckersall | Reference: P2324 | ISBN: 978-1-9906499-03-7 | Type: Publication

This book gathers key perspectives on Back to Back Theatre and the company's most influential shows

Ten Years On: Re-presenting VITAL, Problematising Playing Fields

Artist/Author: Juliet Robson | Reference: A0475 | Type: Article

A look back on the challenges encountered by the curators of VITAL and Vital Signs, a three-month contemporary arts festival and a one-day symposium held in Nottingham.

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