A collection of poems and drawings self-published by political theatre maker Maya at an important period during their life and inspired much of their later work.
Artist/Author: Daniel Oliver | Editor: David Caines, Mary Kate Connolly | Reference: A0951 | Type: Article
From the artist: This is a neurodivergently true story about neurotransgressive performance (which I call proper performance). It contains some magic green liquid and a bit of an accidental erection.
Artist/Author: Nando Messias | Editor: David Caines, Mary Kate Connolly | Reference: A0949 | Type: Article
"TransMission: Sissy TV" is an exploration of the idea of trans archives. And auto-archive of the artist's body, work, costumes, props, hopes, dreams and memories accumulated over nearly three decades of creating queer work.
Artist/Author: Ocean Stefan | Editor: David Caines, Mary Kate Connolly | Reference: A0944 | Type: Article
In a cyclical feat of endurance and precision, Blood Show is a raw, euphoric choreography between 3 figures and 75 litres of fake blood. A call to action to put what’s inside on the outside and defend against a violent gaze, Blood Show questions rebirth and how we all carry our ghosts with us.
Artist/Author: Forced Entertainment | Editor: Adrian Heathfield | Reference: P4306 | ISBN: 978-3-95905-385-3 | Type: Publication
Making performance works for four decades, British experimental theatre collective Forced Entertainment has become globally renowned for its singular aesthetic and audacious events, melding narrative fragments with strange acts, broken poetry, audience provocations, and comcial failure. With its low-fi theatre, intimate text-based works, and epic durational spectacles, the group has profoundly influenced the international performance scene, evoking and testing the politics of contemporary life.
Based on The Search for Power lecture-performance, this book contains the performance script, designed archival documents, and reflections by the collaborating artist and historian.
Artist/Author: LGBTQIA+ Cultural Barometer | Reference: P4250 | Type: Publication
Research Highlights: Documenting and understanding experiences of backlash currently being received against LGBTQIA+ cultural programming and/or creatives in the UK’s cultural sector from 2020-2025.
Artist/Author: Eduardo Bruno e Vitória Vaz | Reference: P4298 | ISBN: 9788542018530 | Type: Publication
Por que falamos em arte nordestina ou arte nortista, mas raramente ouvimos a expressão arte sudestina para nos referirmos às produções do Rio de Janeiro ou de São Paulo, por exemplo? Essa pergunta, aparentemente simples, revela muito sobre o modo como o Sudeste foi historicamente alçado, e se impôs à condição de centro normativo da cultura brasileira. A produção artística dessa região costuma ser tomada como “a arte brasileira”, dispensando adjetivos regionais, enquanto as produções do Norte e do Nordeste foram historicamente enquadradas nas margens, exceções ou exotismos dentro desse panorama…
A 5ª edição do Festival Imaginários Urbanos foi uma realizaçao da Plataforma Imaginários com apoio institucional do Instituto Juvenude Inovaçao, Rede Juv, Instituto Mirante de Cultura e Arte, Pinacoteca do Ceará, Estação das Artes, Instituto Dragão do Mar, Theatro José de Alencar, CineTeatro São Luiz, Hub Cultural Porto Dragão, Centro Cultural Dragão do Mar, além do parceria com Espaço Chão, Bela Maré e Observatório de Favelas.