How may theatre, ritual, and other staged events facilitate participant experiences of becoming part of that which is larger than the self? Why are these experiences of transcendence important to us? And how do we make sense of them? These are some of the questions that this PhD thesis attempts to answer by giving…
I boken presenteras ett urval av de över femhundra konstnärliga interventioner som ingår i projektet Aktionsarkivet. Arkivets aktioner tar plats i vardagliga miljöer och utmanar invanda beteendemönster och förgivettagna normer. Det är en småskalig motståndskamp som ges form i arkivets irrationella och poetiska…
RESTAURANG ALLEHENSRÄTTEN by Sagovolvo (Bella Rune & Jonas Nobel) was a performance piece where the audience was brought on a hike through a forest area on Djurgården in Stockholm. During the walk small dishes of food was served, inspired by the things you can find and pick in nature. In all the laid out scenes…
Kategorier: Icke-grafisk konst Konst Konst: teman och motiv Konstformer Performance Särskilda konstnärer
Painting With Time explore the non-commercial, utopian and cutting-edge performance art of Joakim Stampe (b. 1959). In this extensive survey we encounter an avant-garde artist refusing to embrace the capitalist aesthetics of the marketplace.
His outstanding intransigeance manifests the very aesthetics of resistance…
Kategorier: Icke-grafisk konst Konst Konst: teman och motiv Konstformer Performance Särskilda konstnärer
Key performances and new works from the Cuban activist and artist Tania Bruguera, famed for her courageous defiance of governmental oppression. Text in English and Italian.
Kategorier: Icke-grafisk konst Konst Konst: teman och motiv Konstformer Performance Särskilda konstnärer
Colombian artist María Teresa Hincapié (1956–2008) was one of the most influential figures of Latin American body art. Text in English and Spanish.
This book is structured as a compilation thesis which includes the different materials that came out of the performance laboratories carried out at specific places in Gothenburg and Rio de Janeiro such as articles, video-essays, questionnaires, laboratory reports, and film. Divided into six chapters, it provides an…