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Failed States: refuge
Ed. Jamie Atherton£15.00
Failed States is an occasional publication that aims to collate and investigate ideas around place, or more specifically: “indeterminate geographies”. Each themed issue is a trove of innovative text and image...
The Twenty-First Century Performance Reader
Eds. Teresa Brayshaw, Anna Fenemore, and Noel Witts£44.99
The Twenty-First Century Performance Reader combines extracts from over 70 international practitioners, companies, collectives and makers from the fields of Dance, Theatre, Music, Live and Performance Art, and Activism to form...
Sensual Excess: Queer Femininity and Brown Jouissance
Amber Jamilla Musser£21.99
In Sensual Excess, Amber Jamilla Musser imagines epistemologies of sensuality that emerge from fleshiness. To do so, she works against the framing of black and brown bodies as sexualized, objectified, and...
Black Performance Theory
Eds. Thomas F. DeFrantz and Anita Gonzalez£23.99
Black performance theory is a rich interdisciplinary area of study and critical method. This collection of new essays by some of its pioneering thinkers—many of whom are performers—demonstrates the breadth,...
Beijing Xingwei: contemporary chinese time-based art
Meiling Cheng£30.00
From cannibalism to light-calligraphy, from self-harming to animal sacrifice, from meat entwined with sex toys to a commodity-embedded ice wall, the idiosyncratic output of Chinese time-based art over the past...
Touched Bodies: The Performative Turn in Latin American Art
Mara Polgovsky Ezcurra£31.50
Celebrate the launch of Touched Bodies on October 1 in London at the Live Art Development Agency. What is the role of pleasure and pain in the politics of art? In Touched...
None of Us is Yet a Robot: Five Performances on Gender Identity and the Politics of Transition
Emma Frankland£14.99
‘Draws on a vital history of trans performance – an emerging canon that may no longer be ignored.’ – Morgan M Page, from her foreword Seven turbulent years. Five radical...
Nonbinary: Memoirs of Gender and Identity
Eds. Micah Rajunov & Scott Duane£16.99
What happens when your gender doesn’t fit neatly into the categories of male or female? Even mundane interactions like filling out a form or using a public bathroom can be...
Tele-Encounters: Telepresence and Migration
Ed. Marina HanganuSold Out - £0.00
Tele-Encounters is an artistic and sociological research project exploring telepresence and family relationships in the context of migration. Based on interviews with Romanian migrants in Spain and left-behind families in Romania,...
The Bodies That Remain
Ed. Emily Beber£17.99
The Bodies That Remain is a collection of bodies and absences. Through biography, experimental essay, interview, fictional manifestation, and poetic extraction, The Bodies That Remain is a collection of texts and images on...
Porno-Graphics and Porno-Tactics: Desire, Affect, and Representation in Pornography
Eds. Eirini Avramopoulou & Irene Peano£15.99
Porno-Graphics and Porno-Tactics asks whether, and how, it is possible to re-appropriate pornography and think through it critically and creatively for a project of liberation. In the different contributions which make...
Queer Phenomenology: Orientations, Objects, Others
Sara AhmedSold Out - £22.99
In this groundbreaking work, Sara Ahmed demonstrates how queer studies can put phenomenology to productive use. Focusing on the “orientation” aspect of “sexual orientation” and the “orient” in “orientalism,” Ahmed...
Pivotal Moments
Ed. SPACE£9.00
How can the arts sector better support artists at key stages in their practice? Pivotal Moments is a publication edited by the artist Sonya Dyer that follows SPACE’s symposium in September 2018. In it, artists Keith...
Queer Asia: Decolonising and Reimagining Sexuality and Gender
Eds. J. Daniel Luther and Jennifer Ung Loh£18.99
A comprehensive, far-reaching study of queer identities and communities across Asia, re-envisioning the queer through Asian perspectives. Queer studies is now a rapidly expanding field, as scholars from a variety...
Praxis Volume 2: The Town as Art Centre
Eds. Chrissie Tiller, Patrick Fox, Heather Peak Morison & Emma Fry£10.00
Praxis Volume Two is an invitation to encounter work and thinking that is in motion. We have a number of overarching areas of development and research that this document, generated over...
Elastic City: Prompts for Participatory Walks
Ed. Todd Shalom£25.00
We are currently awaiting a restock on this title. All orders will be recorded and shipped later in October. The participatory walk can radically reframe one’s everyday experience. The walk...
Thinking Through Theatre and Performance
Eds. Maaike Bleeker, Adrian Kear, Joe Kelleher and Heike Roms£24.95
Thinking Through Theatre and Performance presents a bold and innovative approach to the study of theatre and performance. Instead of topics, genres, histories or theories, the book starts with the questions...
A Body in the O
Tim Miller£19.95
From London to DC to Australia to Los Angeles, Tim Miller has sold out shows in which he addresses issues of gender, immigration, homophobia, and censorship. As one of the...
Theatre and Cancer
Brian Lobel£6.99
This incisive and thoughtful new title in the Theatre And series confronts the difficult relationship between theatre and cancer. It explores representations of cancer in fictional worlds and autobiographical performances...
This is Not a Drill: An Extinction Rebellion Handbook
Extinction Rebellion£7.99
Extinction Rebellion are inspiring a whole generation to take action on climate breakdown. Now you can become part of the movement - and together, we can make history. It's time. This...
Special Offer: It's Time and The Live Art Almanac Volume 5
Eds. Bojana Jankovic and Live Art UK£20.00 £27.50
This offer is for two new publications, It's Time and The Live Almanac Volume 5, which offer myriad perspectives and collected writings on what Live Art is doing now. The offer saves £7.50...
hereafter
Eds. Charlie Ashwell and Es Morgan£10.00
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...
Emergency Index: An Annual Document of Performance Practice, Vol. 7
Eds Yelena Gluzman and Sophia ClearySold Out - £25.00
The pages of Emergency INDEX are open to all who work with performance. In each annual volume, contributors document works made in the previous year. By including performances regardless of their country...
Wandering: Philosophical Performances of Racial and Sexual Freedom
Sarah Jane Cervenak£19.99
Combining black feminist theory, philosophy, and performance studies, Sarah Jane Cervenak ruminates on the significance of physical and mental roaming for black freedom. She is particularly interested in the power...
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