May 2012
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The Reissue of Performance Art: From Futurism to...
“Performance has been considered as a way of bringing to life the many formal and conceptual ideas on which the making of art is based. Live gestures have constantly been used as a weapon against the conventions of established art.”
– RoseLee Goldberg
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International Editions of Performance Art: From...
A collection of international covers from Brazil, Italy, France, Spain and Croatia for RoseLee Goldberg’s Performance Art: From Futurism to the Present, first published in 1979.
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Richard Maxwell in Conversation with Marc Arthur
Interview by Marc Arthur
Photo by Michael Schlemming
Richard Maxwell is a New York City-based playwright and director who has been making plays with his company, New York City Players, since 1999. For five consecutive days he staged an open rehearsal with his company on the fourth floor of the Whitney Museum as part of the 2012 Whitney Biennial. Following these rehearsals, Maxwell and...
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Performa Radio: Nathaniel Mellor's Giantbum
As part of Performa Radio presented during Performa 11 at WNYC’s Greenspace, artist Nathaniel Mellors presented the radio play Giantbum. A group of medieval travelers trapped in a giant’s lower intestines, Giantbum was performed by the Brooklyn Youth Company.
