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Artist Interview: Tehching Hsieh and Marina Abramovic
The two artists discuss each other's practice.
Documenting Performance
The first book to provide a collection of key writings about the process of documenting performance, focused not on questions of liveness or the artistic qualities of documents, but rather on the professional approaches to recovering, preserving and disseminating knowledge of live performance.
Walking Stumbling Limping Falling: A Conversation
An email conversation between a noted poet.walker and a noted performance.walker about being temporarily prevented from walking ‘normally’ by illness/surgery. Their reflections cover cultural perceptions and personal values associated with walking, personal anecdotes, philosophical reflection, practices for daily-life and an alphabet of falling.
Future Histories
Programme for a 12-hour live art and video event at Kilmainham Gaol, responding to the iconic historical associations with the 1916 Rising. Curated by Niamh Murphy and Áine Phillips.
Long Suffering: American Endurance Art as Prophetic Witness
Links avant-garde performance practices with religious histories in the United States, setting contemporary performances of endurance art within a broader context of prophetic, religious discourse in the United States
Bodily Remembrances: the performance of memory in recent works by Amanda Coogan
Provides a feminist reading of Yellow (2008) and How to explainthe sea to an uneaten potato (2008) in order to explore how her performances use corporeal strategies to engage with memory.
Performing Failure? Anomalous Amateurs in Jérôme Bel’s Disabled Theater and The Show Must Go On 2015
The article interrogates the use of amateur and professional disabled performers in the emerging strain of performance practice known as ‘performing failure’.
Marina Abramović: The Cleaner
Book published in conjunction with the eponymous exhibition at Moderna Museet, Stockholm (February-May 2017), Louisiana Museum of Modern Art, Humlebaek (June-October 2-17) and Bundeskunsthalle, Bonn (April-August 2018).
Walk Through Walls: A Memoir
This memoir spans Abramovic's five decade career, and tells a life story that is almost as exhilarating and extraordinary as her groundbreaking performance art.
Art Sex Music
Autobiography of an artist who, as a founding member of the avant-garde group Throbbing Gristle and electronic pioneers Chris & Cosey, has consistently challenged the boundaries of music over the past four decades.
