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In light of the ongoing and urgent change of circumstances across the arts, culture and entertainment industries, the print run for Vanishing Points will now be distributed on a pay-what-you-can...
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Make clothes out of food, lie on top of cars, dance with animals, try bagism, make a ketchup fight, follow a random passerby through the city, remote control your parents,...
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Goat Island were a Chicago-based performance group that produce collaborative performance works developed by its members for local, national, and international audiences. Core members were Karen Christopher, Matthew Goulish, Lin...
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Paper Stages is a festival of performance contained within the pages of a beautifully designed book, with each page containing a completely new work by a different artist.Collectively, these artists...
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"it’s a laugh a line spiritual guide into the perspectives of ‘Dys-practice’ (filled with puns!)… what really captivated me about ‘Awkwoods’ was that it isn’t only ND friendly regarding accessibility,...
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Notoriously difficult to define, Live Art is commonly positioned as a challenge to received artistic, social, and political categories: not theatre, not dance, not visual art, and often wilfully anti-mainstream...
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This book is written by over 30 arts practitioners and collectives. It's aim is to articulate and contextualise an ethos and practice within contemporary art called "DIY" theatre and performance....
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"The publication is a not just equally fascinating and important; for those wanting to engage in acts of intimate performance, it’s possibly the most comprehensive reference book available….Some bits made...
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Survival of the Sickest, the art of Martin O’Brien is the first book bringing together writing and documentation on Martin O’Brien and marking ten years of his work. The book...
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Artist and weirdo Scottee is celebrating 10 years of making a mess, causing a fuss and getting ideas above his station with two new publications in collaboration with LADA -...
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“Johnson’s committed, affectionate, and generous volume does an extraordinary job of paying homage to Athey, of grappling with the complexities of live art, and of doing justice to the wildness...
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Whom to represent, in which way, and with what right? The recent crisis of representation in democracy has also hit the representation machine of theatre at its core. Theatre, long...
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During its impressive career over the last decades the term ‘performative’ has been attributed with many parallel meanings in the humanities, philosophy, arts, or economics. Empty Stages, Crowded Flats applies...
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GraceGraceGrace explore gen-age reframes Live Art practice, adopting the handy neologism gen-age, to describe the intersection of gender and age. Ever thought middle-aged ‘women’ are invisible? This book asks you...
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Out of Now is the first major publication on the extraordinary and influential Taiwanese-American artist Tehching Hsieh. In the vibrant downtown Manhattan art scene of the late 1970s and early...
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With a mixture of intellect, humour, and striking design, Joshua Sofaer: Performance | Objects | Participation analyses the artist’s oeuvre in the contexts of liveness, visual art and participatory practices....
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Anne Bean is a noted international figure who has been working actively since the 1960s. The art of Anne Bean makes strange our sense of time, memory, language, the body,...
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Institutional Pricing: If you are an Institution purchasing this item you should select 'Institutional Price' from the drop down menu above. Access All Areas is a combination of artists' writings,...
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It’s Time: how Live Art is taking on the world from the front line to the bottom line A collection of case studies from Live Art UK It’s Time responds...
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Institutional Pricing: If you are an Institution purchasing this item you should select 'Institutional Price' from the drop down menu above. A 150 page reader for students and other particularly...
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Please join us for an online launch of A Good Love Story at 6pm on Valentine’s Day, 14 February 2021 with Sibylle Peters and special guests. The book can be purchased in print (£10) or...
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Reviews “A Spirited Guide Goddess for any art practice.” - Oreet Ashery, Artist "It is only fitting that the book that chronicles the career of pioneering feminist, lesbian performance artist,...
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In Time is a collection of ten case studies designed to reflect the innovative and pioneering ways in which Live Art has responded to many of the exciting cultural challenges...
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How to use your video camera to change the world... or create your own. Queer and alternative artists and performers using moving images to talk back to the mainstream, reach...
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"a sumptuous and wide-ranging examination of the work of an inter- nationally significant interdisciplinary artist. Even before it is opened, the book makes a claim for the startling collisions of...
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The nineteenth century was a century of actors. The twentieth century was a century of directors. The twenty-first century is a century of spectators. With Jacques Rancière’s The Emancipated Spectator...
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The future is fragile. How do artists respond to the question of collective survival in the face of crisis? Can writing articulate, subvert and test the ever-present question of the...
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The Live Art Almanac Volume 4 is a collection of ‘found’ writings about and around Live Art that were originally published, shared, sent, spread and read between January 2012 and...
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Across a series of twelve in-depth interviews with a diverse range of major artists, Dominic Johnson presents a new oral history of performance art. From uses of body modification and...
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While You Are With Us Here Tonight is a publication by artist Tim Etchells, whose work shifts between performance, visual art and fiction. Arising from his Legacy: Thinker in Residence...
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Transfigured Night assembles a rich patchwork of fragments taken from a two day dialogue in the philosopher's house near Baltimore, in which Lingis makes dynamic forays into thoughts that have...
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Tara Fatehi is Unbound's Guest Editor this month, offering a text guiding readers on a fal through Unbound, turning to some of our titles to ask for guidance, direction and a remedy for uncertainty. ...
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Ron Athey is one of the most important, prolific and influential performance artists of the past four decades. A singular example of lived creativity, his radical performances are at odds...
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Reflecting on the first four years of the Collaborative Arts Partnership Programme (CAPP), Learning in Public: transEuropean Collaborations in Socially Engaged Art offers a series of provocations on the role...
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This publication is a performance script which has elements of an instruction manual, invitation, ideas book, collage, template and recipe. It is also a document of a creative process. The...
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Acclaimed filmmaker Mike Figgis's powerful documentary on Turner Prize winning Jeremy Deller's The Battle of Orgreave. Deller engages community participants and re-enactors to re-stage one of the most violent and...
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The renewed interest in artistic practices as well as in institutional collaborations with artists seems to be driven by a positive vibe, by an interest in changing the governing structures...
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A Contemporary Struggle is a collection of texts and images that respond to the dance duet O. Choreographed by Hemsley & Johnson-Small, O is a dance that works to resist...
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Since 2010 the world has witnessed new ways of assembling, which may not have led to the political changes many had hoped for, but have proved hugely significant. This book...
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Visions of Excess was a non-stop, 12 hour voyage into the heart of darkness, a communion with the ragged spirit of Georges Bataille, exploring the philosophers key themes of death,...
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Based on her widely praised performance piece Unicorn Gratitude Mystery ("Wickedly funny," as described by The New York Times), Karen Finley’s Grabbing Pussy explores the Shakespearean dynamics that surface when...
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4 Boys [for Beuys] came about thanks to an invitation by the artist Emily Underwood-Lee to the ‘Storytelling and Activism’ symposium at the University of South Wales in April 2015....
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Institutional Pricing: If you are an Institution purchasing this item you should select 'Institutional Price' from the drop down menu above. Lucy Cash (UK) and Goat Island (USA) began making...
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The Forest and the Field is a polemical thinking-through of the whole concept of theatre as a ‘space’, and a politically motivated exploration of how, and where, that theatrical space...
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DIY Too is a new book about “do it yourself” performance, with contributions made by over 30 arts practitioners and collectives. It's a sequel of sorts - or rather; a...
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This special box set collection of 20 postcards has been created for LADA’s 20th Anniversary, and represents key LADA projects and initiatives, 1999-2019. Featured artists: La Pocha Nostra, Curious, The...
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"Katherine Araniello is a leading light of the Disability Arts and Live Arts Scenes and deservingly so, she challenges and pokes fun at the stereotypes of disability with a surgical...
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This book, the first devoted to the history and contemporary forms of Irish performance art in the north and south of Ireland, brings together contributions by prominent Irish artists and...
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Live Art on Camera showcases the work of photographers who documented a selection of seminal performances from the 1950s to the present in Europe, the United States and Japan and...
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Final Transmission is a book of intergenerational dialogue between artists, scholars and activists about what it means to transfer the skills, ideas and mysteries of performance through pandemic and crises. The...
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