Life Less Ordinary: Performance and Display in South African Art

Notes

Publication to coincide with Life Less Ordinary exhibition, Djanogly Art Gallery, Nottingham, 2009

Editor Anna Douglas
Publisher Lakeside Arts Centre
ISBN 9781900809719
Reference P2209
Date 2009
Type Publication

Keywords

Araminta de Clermont Ash Amin Athi-Patra Ruga Berni Searle body art Brett Bailey Brett Murray Dineo Bopape documentation exhibition identity installation Michael MacGarry Nandipha Mntambo photographs photography Pieter Hugo race religion Robert Hart sex sexuality Steven Cohen Tracey Rose video visual art Zanele Muholi

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