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Performance Art
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A Lab for Apologies and Forgiveness
Meghan Moe Beitiks£20.00
A Lab for Apologies and Forgiveness documents a multifaceted artwork inspired by the bacteria Geobacter sulfurreducens, which reduces radioactive uranium to a non-water-soluble isotope. When I first heard about the bacteria, it...
Devising Theatre and Performance: Curious Methods
Leslie Hill and Helen Paris£25.00
This book makes a major contribution to the fields of theatre and performance studies, devised performance practice, and practice-based research. The authors provide a treasure-trove of performance exercises that will...
Entanglements of Two: A Series of Duets
Mary Paterson and Karen Christopher£25.00
AVAILABLE FOR PRE-ORDER, SHIPPING OCT/NOV Drawing out the particularities of working in twos, with a focus on collaborative performance making, Entanglements of Two: A Series of Duets considers the duet as...
Common Salt
Sheila Ghelani and Sue Palmer£15.00
Common Salt is a performance around a table - a ‘show and tell’ by artists Sheila Ghelani and Sue Palmer. It explores the colonial, geographical and natural history of England...
Bodies of Knowledge
Laura Purseglove£12.99
The human body is a site of knowledge production. It holds, shares, creates, enacts, transforms, contests, resists and performs ways of thinking and being in-and-against our worlds, histories and futures.Featuring...
Paper leaves and other constructions
Eds. Karen Christopher & Tara Fatehi Irani£0.00
Paper leaves and other constructionsa reading companion to Always Alreadycompiled and edited by Karen Christopher & Tara Fatehi Irani Always Already is an 8-hour performance installation by Karen Christopher &...
Actional Poetics – ASH SHE HE: The Performance Actuations of Alastair MacLennan, 1971–2020
Eds. Sandra Johnston, Cherie Driver and Paula Blair£30.00
A retrospective monograph on the pioneering performance artist and teacher Alastair MacLennan. This is the most comprehensive study of Alastair MacLennan’s extensive performance practice, nationally and internationally renowned for its...
The Stuart Brisley Interviews: Performance and its Afterlives
Stuart Brisley and Gilane Tawadros£17.50
This series of interviews, held by curator and writer Gilane Tawadros are focussed entirely on Stuart Brisley’s practice and directed by him. The artist’s narration of his practice demonstrates an...
moving - writing
Toine Horvers£25.00
The book, that started four years ago as a possible form in which my ephemeral works could live on, gradually developed into an intensive writing project about movement and the...
Lines Curves Galaxies: Issue 1 Aftertastes
dance art journal, Ed. Angel Dust£1.00
Lines Curves Galaxies: Issue 1 Aftertastes, is a poetry collection inspired by performance art that has been viewed or created during the pandemic. With over 27 poems submitted by writers...
Final Transmission: Performance Art and AIDS in Los Angeles
Eds. Brian Getnick and Tanya Rubbak£8.99
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...
Talker #9
Giles Bailey£6.00
Talker is an interview zine about performance. This is Issue #9. It features a conversation with the artist Clifford Owens. He is based in Jersey City, New Jersey, and his work...
Continuum: Collected Happenings and Writings
Sarah Boulton£20.00
This is the first collection of written works by the artist Sarah Boulton, which extend and sustain her happenings after the performative part is over. Boulton carefully documents and responds...
The Guillermo Gómez-Peña Collection
Guillermo Gómez-Peña£109.99 £140.96
Unbound are pleased to offer this collection of texts by the iconic artist, activist, writer, radical pedagogue and artistic director of La Pocha Nostra, Guillermo Gómez-Peña. Offered with a £30...
La Pocha Nostra: A Handbook for the Rebel Artist in a Post-Democratic Society
Guillermo Gómez-Peña, Saúl García-López, Paloma Martinez-Cruz£29.99
La Pocha Nostra: A Handbook for the Rebel Artist in a Post-Democratic Society marks a transformation from its sister book, Exercises for Rebel Artists, into a pedagogical matrix suited for use as...
Gómez-Peña Unplugged: Texts on Live Art, Social Practice and Imaginary Activism (2008–2020)
Guillermo Gómez-Peña£29.99
Gómez-Peña Unplugged is an anthology of recent and rewritten classic writings from Guillermo Gómez-Peña, a figure who stands alone as unique and ground-breaking in the history of performance art and as...
Responding to Site: The Performance Work of Marilyn Arsem
Eds. Jennie Klein and Natalie Loveless£25.00
This book focuses on the performance art of Marilyn Arsem, an internationally acclaimed performance artist known for her innovative and experimental work. Arsem’s work addresses women’s history and myth-making capacities,...
Shortlist LIVE! #2
Ed. Heidi Backström£13.00
Shortlist LIVE! is an entity built around the ANTI Festival International Prize for Live Art, which presents the annual award nominees extensively. One part of the entity is the bilingual...
Mishandled Archive
Tara Fatehi Irani£14.00
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. ...
Digesting Ritual
Amanda Couch | Adam Alston£25.00
Digesting Ritual 2019 Digesting Ritual is what remains of solo exhibition, Extispicy in the Everyday at the Ivy Arts Centre, and participatory performance, Our Palace of Intestines for Stag(e) Hill at University of Surrey, in July 2018. The...
I'm Here
Franko B£8.00 £10.00
I'm Here is a new publication by Franko B and David Caines. The book is available in PDF form - and exclusively through Unbound. A very limited edition of 22...
Live Art in the UK: Contemporary Performances of Precarity
Ed. Maria Chatzichristodoulou£21.99
Since entering the performance lexicon in the 1970s, the term Live Art has been used to describe a diverse but interrelated array of performance practices and approaches. This volume offers...
Dogs of Love: Manifesting Queer Histories in the Body
R Aslan and Chris Gylee£15.00
Dogs of Love is a companion book to the titular performance by ONCE WE WERE ISLANDS. In this practical guide, we ask you to celebrate queer life and love by...
Joshua Sofaer: Performance | Objects | Participation
Eds. Roberta Mock & Mary Paterson£25.00
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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