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Where Is Ana Mendieta?: Identity, Performativity, and Exile
Jane Blocker£19.99
Ana Mendieta, a Cuban-born artist who lived in exile in the United States, was one of the most provocative and complex personalities of the 1970s’ artworld. In Where Is Ana...
Monica Ross - Ethical Actions: A Critical Fine Art Practice
Eds. Suzanne Treister and Susan Hiller£19.00
British artist Monica Ross (1950–2013) left behind forty years of socially engaged, feminist, and performative artwork, which has had a deep effect on contemporary art and society. This fully illustrated...
Cassils: Artist Book
David J. Getsy and Julia Steinmetz£23.63 £31.50
Cassils is a performance artist and body builder who uses their own body in a sculptural fashion, interrogating feminism, body art, and gay male aesthetics. Together, their body of work...
Intellect Live Offer: Ron Athey and Raimund Hoghe
Unbound£15.00 £37.45
Buy Throwing the Body into the Fight: a Portrait of Raimund Hoghe and Pleading in the Blood: The Art and Performances of Ron Athey (paperback edition) for the special combined price of £15.00...
It's All Allowed: The Performances of Adrian Howells
Eds. Deirdre Heddon & Dominic Johnson£15.00 £20.00
"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...
Theaster Gates
Eds. Carol Becker, Lisa Yun Lee, Achim Borchardt-Hume£22.46 £29.95
"The poster boy for socially engaged art" - ArtReview The Theaster Gates publication is the first comprehensive monograph of Chicago-based Theaster Gates (b.1973), one of the most exciting and recognised contemporary artists at...
TRANS(per)FORMING Nina Arsenault: An Unreasonable Body of Work
Ed. Judith Rudakoff£25.00
'I am not a normal woman trapped inside a man's body. This cultural sound byte does not begin to encompass the complexity of my experience' These are the words of...
The Only Way Home Is Through the Show: Performance Work of Lois Weaver
Eds. Lois Weaver and Jen Harvie£24.50
“A Spirited Guide Goddess for any art practice.” ...
Giovanna Maria Casetta: Retrospective Box
Eds. Giovanna Maria Casetta and Robert Pacitti£50.00
The Retrospective Box is a retrospective of Giovanna Maria Casetta’s practice to date which spans almost twenty years, documented through writings, conversations, images, film and artefacts. It is a unique...
Stephen Cripps: Pyrotechnic Sculptor
Ed: Jonathan Harvey£15.00
Stephen Cripps created a powerful body of work during his short life – he died aged 29 in 1982. This 1992 monograph presents a comprehensive view of work informed by...
Whispers: Ulay on Ulay
Maria Rus Bojan and Alessandro Cassin£32.00
Uwe Frank Laysiepen (born 1943), better known as Ulay, has been a pioneer of Polaroid photography and one of the central figures of European performance art since the 1970s. A...
Abstract Vaudeville The Work of Rose English
Ed. Martha Fleming£37.00
A uniquely interdisciplinary artist, Rose English emerged from the Conceptual art, dance and feminist scenes of 1970s Britain to become one of the most influential performance artists working today. Rose...
Robert Wilson: From Within
Margery Arent Safir£40.00
Through 25 interviews with prominent figures in the performing and visual arts worlds, this is a complete and revelatory portrait of Robert Wilson and his inspired craft. Robert Wilson has...
Peter Baren: Blind Dates with the History of Mankind - Performances
Marga van Mechelen, Bart Rutten, and Alex de Vries£25.00
Peter Baren (b. The Netherlands, 1954) has been working as a performance artist since 1980, presenting his work all over the world at festivals, museums and other cultural institutions such...
Yingmei Duan: Performance and Performative Installation Art, 1995-2013
Ed. Jürgen Bernhard Kuck£20.00
Yingmei Duan is a performance artist at home around the world. She has made her name in numerous international exhibitions and her works have been exhibited in the Van Gogh...
Jan Fabre: Stigmata - Actions and Performances 1976-2013
Germano Celant£65.00
Visual artist, choreographer, writer and director, Jan Fabre has been one of the most influential figures on the European scene for over twenty years. His provocative forays into all different...
Sonia Boyce: Speaking in Tongues
Gilane Tawadros£11.95
This monograph traces Sonia Boyce's trajectory from early graphic work to her recent mixed-media pieces which draw on elements of British popular culture and cinema to address society's positioning of...
Isaac Julien: Riot
Isaac Julien, Glenn D. Lowry£35.00
Riot is an intellectual biography of artist and filmmaker Isaac Julien (born 1960), looking at key moments in his career and discussing the influences that shaped them. Julien’s trail-blazing career...
Oleg Kulik: The Mad Dog, or Last Taboo Guarded by Alone Cerberus
Ed. Yuri Surkov£42.00
Oleg Kulik, “the Dog Man”, one of the most famous artists in Russia, has achieved his dream of a “book without text”. His critique of the baseness of civilization and...
Rose Finn-Kelcey
Guy Brett, Kent Sarah et al£22.95
In the 1970s, Rose Finn-Kelcey became a central figure in the emerging communities of performance and Feminist art in the UK. The complex thinking embodied in her work has touched...
Museum Highlights: The Writings of Andrea Fraser
Andrea Fraser£15.95
Andrea Fraser's work, writes Pierre Bourdieu in his foreword to Museum Highlights, is able to "trigger a social mechanism, a sort of machine infernale whose operation causes the hidden truth...
Nezaket Akici: Personal Map (To Be Continued...)
Ed. Marta Hertford£36.50
The performance artist Nezaket Ekici spreads out her own personal world map: her intensive works tell a story of the persistent questioning of cultural identity, gender roles and globalisation. Edited...
Laurie Anderson
RoseLee Goldberg£29.95
This publication celebrates Laurie Anderson's career, from her early works in the 1970s, to her rise to prominence in the 1980s. RoseLee Goldberg, a close friend of the artist, was granted...
Adrian Piper: Race, Gender and Embodiment
John P. Bowles£23.99
In 1972, Adrian Piper began periodically dressing as a persona called the Mythic Being, striding the streets of New York in a moustache, Afro wig, and mirrored sunglasses with a...
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