Labour Practices

Notes

Documentation of the event as part of the programme of the At Your Service exhibition at The David Roberts Art Foundation looking at the ways in which artists use ideas of service and labour as creative strategies, and considered the ethics of recruiting the labour of others in works of art.

Artist / Author Mary Paterson
Digital Ref EF5096
Date 2014
Type Digital File

Keywords

Similar items

Entanglements of Two : A Series of Duets

Artist/Author: David Berman, Theresa Brayshaw, Season Butler, J.R. Carpenter, Karen Christopher, Sophie Grodin, Erini Kartsaki, Joe Kelleher, Orit Kent, Andrea Milde, Mary Paterson, Rajni Shah, Litó Walkey, David Williams, Jemima Yong, | Editor: Karen Christopher and Mary Paterson | Reference: P4207 | ISBN: 978-1-78938-504-5 | Type: Publication

This book explores the practical, philosophical and aesthetic implications of performers working in pairs. It focuses on a ten-year period in the work of Karen Christopher, alongside wider reflections on the duet as a concept in artistic and social life. The book presents an investigation of the entanglement of form and practice seen through the lens of the smallest multiple unit of collaboration: the pair.

Fauxthentication: Art Academia and Authorship (or the site-specifics of the Academic Artist)

Artist/Author: Bogdan Szyber | Reference: P4198 | ISBN: 978-91-88407-18-4 | Type: Publication

Fauxthentication – Art, Academia, Authorship (or the site-specifics of the Academic Artist) investigates the means of production of the art that can be created within the boundaries of artistic research.

Challenging Archives: An encounter with Franco B

Artist/Author: Maddy Costa, Mary Paterson | Reference: P4163 | ISBN: 978-1-5272-5756-6 | Type: Publication

This book was produced as part of ‘Challenging Archives’, at. the University of Bristol Theatre Collection: a Wellcome funded project to catalogue and conserve the archive of the artist Franco B. Maddy Costa and Mary Paterson were writers in residence for the project from 2018-2020.

Mishandled Archive

Artist/Author: Tara Fatehi Irani | Reference: P4162 | ISBN: 978-1-9164243-9-5 | Type: Publication

Mishandled Archive offers a way of imagining, creating and disseminating an archive.

Arts Funding, Austerity and the Big Society: Remaking the case for the arts?

Artist/Author: John Knell and Matthew Taylor | Reference: P1610 | Type: Publication

On making a case for arts subsidy in the face of austerity.

A Film about Performance Magazine

Artist/Author: Hugo Glendinning, Alex Eisenberg | Digital Reference: EF5388 | Type: Digital File

This short documentary film maps Performance Magazine’s history and legacy by bringing together original editors, guest contributors and others connected to the magazine to reflect on it over 30 years on.

23 mins.

 

Ivy Monteiro: a performance lecture on queer spirituality and Afro Futurism

Digital Reference: EF5379 | Type: Digital File

Documentation of the performance lecture by Swiss based Brazilian artist about their most recent work Trinta y Dois Igual a 5.

Donor Thank you event

Digital Reference: EF5377 | Type: Digital File

Documentation of the thank you event for LADA donors. Part of LADA at 20.

Artholes: an evening with Stacy Makishi and Marcia Farquhar

Digital Reference: EF5375 | Type: Digital File

Documentation from the evening in which the first recipient of the Arthole Artists’ Award, Marcia Farquhar, handed over the baton to the second recipient, Stacy Makishi.

LADA Screens: Selina Bonelli artist discussion

Digital Reference: EF5369 | Type: Digital File

Audio of the artist in discussion with Jospeh Morgan Scholfield. Event held on 13 February 2020.