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Performance art : from futurism to the present / RoseLee Goldberg.

By: Material type: TextSeries: World of artPublisher: London : Thames and Hudson, 2025Edition: Fourth editionDescription: 383 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 21 cmContent type:
  • text
  • still image
Media type:
  • unmediated
Carrier type:
  • volume
ISBN:
  • 9780500204689
Subject(s): Genre/Form: DDC classification:
  • 709.040755 22 GOL
Contents:
Futurism -- Russian Futurism and Constructivism -- Dada -- Surrealism -- Bauhaus -- Living Art c. 1933 to the 1970s -- The Art of Ideas and the Media Generation 1968 to 2000 -- The First Decade of the New Century 2001 to 2010: Global Performance -- The Second Decade 2011 to 2022: New Dimensions, New Technologies
Summary: "Performance Art is a pioneering history of one of the most important art forms to emerge in modern times. Now in its fourth edition, it has been completely updated to reflect on performance in an age where digital technologies are increasingly dominant, and where live art stands out as an antidote to the overwhelming effects of our media world. Renowned art historian and curator RoseLee Goldberg explains the worldwide phenomenon of performance art, and outlines developments in the medium through to the second decade of the twenty-first century"--From page [4] of cover.
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Previous edition: 2011.

"First published in 1988"--title page verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Futurism -- Russian Futurism and Constructivism -- Dada -- Surrealism -- Bauhaus -- Living Art c. 1933 to the 1970s -- The Art of Ideas and the Media Generation 1968 to 2000 -- The First Decade of the New Century 2001 to 2010: Global Performance -- The Second Decade 2011 to 2022: New Dimensions, New Technologies

"Performance Art is a pioneering history of one of the most important art forms to emerge in modern times. Now in its fourth edition, it has been completely updated to reflect on performance in an age where digital technologies are increasingly dominant, and where live art stands out as an antidote to the overwhelming effects of our media world. Renowned art historian and curator RoseLee Goldberg explains the worldwide phenomenon of performance art, and outlines developments in the medium through to the second decade of the twenty-first century"--From page [4] of cover.

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