Perform Design Act is a groundbreaking reflection on two decades of Performance Design as a transformative interdisciplinary field, challenging conventional approaches to creative practice and event-making.This illuminating collectio...Loe edasi...
This monograph explores the work of scholars and performance artists from the US and México to expose the dire realities of white nationalist agendas in a global community....Loe edasi...
Fifty Key Performance Artists is a critical introduction to some of the most influential and innovative performance artists from the emergence of the genre post-World War II to the present, whose work has largely been underrecognized and un...Loe edasi...
Fifty Key Performance Artists is a critical introduction to some of the most influential and innovative performance artists from the emergence of the genre post-World War II to the present, whose work has largely been underrecognized and un...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526190697)
Abnormal peripheries traces an early history of performance art from the former Czechoslovakia, telling a unique story of localised resistance to a monolithic public sphere through artistic intervention, a closely knit community, artistic exchange,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333563)
Drawing from her scholarly background in performance, literary studies, and cultural studies, Irene Mata traces how Latinx performance art intersects with the work of recent activism on issues affecting Latinx communities. One way of doing this is b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333570)
Exploring cultural resistance by creating and archiving Latinx performance art Performance is often seen as ephemeral, a condition that seemingly reduces its activist possibilities. After all, not everyone can take part or bear witn...Loe edasi...
Monstrous Utopias examines how monsters in performance, theatre, media, and literature reflect and subvert societal understandings.This book considers the ethical and hopeful work of monsters and examines ways in which playwrights,...Loe edasi...
Monstrous Utopias examines how monsters in performance, theatre, media, and literature reflect and subvert societal understandings.This book considers the ethical and hopeful work of monsters and examines ways in which playwrights,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226654942)
The first monographic study of American artist Alison Knowles, a significant yet overlooked cofounder of the Fluxus movement. Alison Knowles stands out as the sole female artist among the founders of Fluxus, yet she has remained an enigmatic, underr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226839196)
A novel approach to performance art and its history that revisits Viennese Actionism, one of the most controversial episodes of the 1960s. Viennese Actionism represents a notorious case within art history, often cited but little studied, especiall...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Dec-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226839219)
A novel approach to performance art and its history that revisits Viennese Actionism, one of the most controversial episodes of the 1960s. Viennese Actionism represents a notorious case within art history, often cited but little studied, especiall...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478032830)
In Racial Care, James McMaster studies the forms of care that Asian Americans have taken up to survive the suffering they experience under neoliberal capitalism and white supremacy in the United States. He shows that racialized labors of care can cu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478029397)
James McMaster studies the forms of care that Asian Americans have taken up to survive the suffering they experience under neoliberal capitalism and white supremacy in the United States. In Racial Care, James McMaster studies the forms...Loe edasi...
Co-authored by Bhanu Kapil FRSL and dramaturg Blue Pieta, this work focusses on five performances through a study of shared time and inter-generational healing....Loe edasi...
Leda Maria Martins, Bruna Barros, Jess Oliveira, Fred Moten
Sari: Dissident Acts
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478032557)
In Performances of Spiral Time, famed Afro-Brazilian thinker Leda Maria Martins theorizes forms of African and African diasporic temporality, corporeality, and space that exist apart from and critique Eurocentric notions of linear time. Martins intr...Loe edasi...
Leda Maria Martins, Bruna Barros, Jess Oliveira, Fred Moten
Sari: Dissident Acts
(Ilmumisaeg: 30-Sep-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478029182)
Performances of Spiral Time is an English translation of Leda Maria Martins Performances do tempo espiralar, originally published in Portuguese in 2021. A contemporary theorist of Afro-Brazilian religious performance, Martins brings together a seri...Loe edasi...
First published in 1979, thisupdated edition of thepioneering study in the Worldof Art series surveys a fullcentury of performance, fromthe Futurist manifesto of 1909through the second decade ofthe new millennium. Performance ArtPerformance i...Loe edasi...
This anthology brings a focus to practice research in which moving bodies and creative processes are imperatives. It presents projects that trouble the notion that there are limited ways of researching and performing. It is a useful resource for s...Loe edasi...
This anthology brings a focus to practice research in which moving bodies and creative processes are imperatives. It brings together a diverse range of researchers and performers who present innovative research through single authored and co-autho...Loe edasi...
This book focuses on performance and performance-based artworks as seenthrough the lens of conservation, which has long been overlooked in the largertheoretical debates about whether and how performance remains.Unraveling the co...Loe edasi...
This book spotlights art works and art performances whose common denominator is the theme of (self-)representation of persons in the ‘female’ category in scenes of love and sexuality. Pursuing the research practice of deep drilling, this study presen...Loe edasi...
The book presents a description of the phenomenon of organising street performances, both informal and within formalised structures, as well as its interpretation from the point of view of humanistic management. The book is a result of ethnographi...Loe edasi...
From Object to Performance identifies, analyses, and critically contemplates the advent of a “performance mentality” and the gradual maturation of a “performative turn” in Israeli art. From Object to Performance...Loe edasi...
Performance in the Museum charts the main stages of the inclusion of performance in the museum from the 1970s to the present day. While performance emerged in the late 1960s as an anti-institutional form of art, it has recently gained an...Loe edasi...
This book centers on a philosophical analysis of creative acts at the Burning Man Festival and their roles in wider social change. With particular focus on the Ten Principles of Burning Man, Linda Noveroske-Tritten posits a re-interpretatio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479826667)
How minoritarian artists grapple with both personal and collective griefTears for Tears documents moments of tension, negotiation, transformation, and incommensurability between singular loss and mass death through the work o...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: New York University Press, ISBN-13: 9781479826650)
Interested in the entanglement of the dead, the living, and their spectral things, this book suggests that via the deliberate labor of shared sorrow in performance of grief-work, we collectively transform psychic and social life-- How...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295753614)
The clash between an exile community making art and the expectations of othersA groundbreaking exploration of how diasporic Burmese artists navigate the intricate intersections of art, politics, and humanitarianism, Performing Vu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 10-Jun-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Washington Press, ISBN-13: 9780295753607)
Performing Vulnerability follows diasporic artists and activists from Burma and their supporters in New York while tracing how they unsettle juridical human rights discourse within supranational spaces of humanitarian benevolence and international a...Loe edasi...
A powerful guide to embodied performance that reconnects energy, presence, and transformation through the Human Theatre method.Human Theatre and Energetic Alchemy offers an in-depth, interdisciplinary exploration of embodied per...Loe edasi...
Perform Design Act is a groundbreaking reflection on two decades of Performance Design as a transformative interdisciplinary field, challenging conventional approaches to creative practice and event-making.This illuminating collectio...Loe edasi...
On December 12, 1976, German conceptual artist Ulay stole Hitlers favorite painting from the Neue Nationalgalerie in Berlin. It was art theft as conceptual artwork-he hung the painting on the wall of a working-class immigrant familys home, then ph...Loe edasi...
This monograph explores the work of scholars and performance artists from the US and México to expose the dire realities of white nationalist agendas in a global community....Loe edasi...
Challenging the myths, silences, and stereotypes of motherhood through the live body in performance.Matrescence and Performance examines what performance can do to challenge and expand conventional representations of becoming a...Loe edasi...
Fifty Key Performance Artists is a critical introduction to some of the most influential and innovative performance artists from the emergence of the genre post-World War II to the present, whose work has largely been underrecognized and un...Loe edasi...
Fifty Key Performance Artists is a critical introduction to some of the most influential and innovative performance artists from the emergence of the genre post-World War II to the present, whose work has largely been underrecognized and un...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526190697)
Abnormal peripheries traces an early history of performance art from the former Czechoslovakia, telling a unique story of localised resistance to a monolithic public sphere through artistic intervention, a closely knit community, artistic exchange,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333563)
Drawing from her scholarly background in performance, literary studies, and cultural studies, Irene Mata traces how Latinx performance art intersects with the work of recent activism on issues affecting Latinx communities. One way of doing this is b...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Mar-2026, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Texas Press, ISBN-13: 9781477333570)
Exploring cultural resistance by creating and archiving Latinx performance art Performance is often seen as ephemeral, a condition that seemingly reduces its activist possibilities. After all, not everyone can take part or bear witn...Loe edasi...
Monstrous Utopias examines how monsters in performance, theatre, media, and literature reflect and subvert societal understandings.This book considers the ethical and hopeful work of monsters and examines ways in which playwrights,...Loe edasi...
Monstrous Utopias examines how monsters in performance, theatre, media, and literature reflect and subvert societal understandings.This book considers the ethical and hopeful work of monsters and examines ways in which playwrights,...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Feb-2026, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226654942)
The first monographic study of American artist Alison Knowles, a significant yet overlooked cofounder of the Fluxus movement. Alison Knowles stands out as the sole female artist among the founders of Fluxus, yet she has remained an enigmatic, underr...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 09-Dec-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226839196)
A novel approach to performance art and its history that revisits Viennese Actionism, one of the most controversial episodes of the 1960s. Viennese Actionism represents a notorious case within art history, often cited but little studied, especiall...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-Dec-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226839219)
A novel approach to performance art and its history that revisits Viennese Actionism, one of the most controversial episodes of the 1960s. Viennese Actionism represents a notorious case within art history, often cited but little studied, especiall...Loe edasi...
Aesthetic, documentary and historiographical processes are intertwined increasingly in the arts. Relational Acts explores the complex relationships between performance arts, archival processes, and exhibition practices. The contributions...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2025, Paperback / softback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478032830)
In Racial Care, James McMaster studies the forms of care that Asian Americans have taken up to survive the suffering they experience under neoliberal capitalism and white supremacy in the United States. He shows that racialized labors of care can cu...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-Nov-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Duke University Press, ISBN-13: 9781478029397)
James McMaster studies the forms of care that Asian Americans have taken up to survive the suffering they experience under neoliberal capitalism and white supremacy in the United States. In Racial Care, James McMaster studies the forms...Loe edasi...
