Performance and place

Written by both practitioners and scholars, this significant and timely collection explores the sites of contemporary performance, and the notion of place. The volume examines how we experience performance's varied sites as part of the fabric of the art work itself, whether they are institution...

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Group Author: Hill, Leslie, 1949; Paris, Helen
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Literature type: Electronic Software eBook
Language: English
Series: Performance interventions
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Online Access: http://www.palgraveconnect.com/doifinder/10.1057/9780230597723
Summary: Written by both practitioners and scholars, this significant and timely collection explores the sites of contemporary performance, and the notion of place. The volume examines how we experience performance's varied sites as part of the fabric of the art work itself, whether they are institutional or transient, real or online.
'...a timely, and at times, poetic engagement with an elusive sense of place' - Michael Pinchbeck, Platform.
Item Description: Electronic book text.
Epublication based on: 9781403945044, 2006.
Carrier Form: 296 p.
ISBN: 9781403945037
9780230597723 :
0230597726 :
CLC: J8
Contents: List of Illustrations Acknowledgements Preface Notes on Contributors PART ONE: MAPPING THE TERRITORY Introduction-- L.Hill This Must Be The Place: Place, Placelessness and Live Art since the 1980s-- L.Keidan This Secret Location-- H.Cole It's Very Trippy: Shock Locutions and Dislocation-- M.Waugh Out of the Furnace and into the Cyberplan-- M.Wilson PART TWO: (DIS)PLACING THE SENSES Introduction-- L.Hill An Introduction to Vertigo-- R.La Frenais Swimming in Time: Performing Programmes, Mutable Movies - Notes on a Process in Progress-- T.Dove The Patina of Placelessness-- E.Puthoff Future Hous