A TIME TO TEAR, A TIME TO MEND
A time to tear, a time to mend explores the advent of wisdom collection through ecological, historical, somatic, and technological… Read More
Tag: performance art
Pioneering performance artist Marina Abramovic to present a new site-specific performance-based work at Modern Art Oxford.
Marina Abramovic presents a new site-specific performance-based work at Modern Art Oxford exploring heightened awareness and transitional states of being.
Franko B “I’m Here” a new performance
I’m Here is a new performance by Franko B, in collaboration with Anthony Martin. Known internationally as a pioneering performance… Read More
Review: Tino Sehgal pushes people out of their comfort zone at Blenheim Palace
Break free of British sensibility.
Performance Exchange: a dispersed performance programme in 10 commercial galleries over 3 days
Performance Exchange has announced its inaugural live programme, taking place in collaboration with 10 commercial galleries over three days from Friday 9th to Sunday 11th July 2021.
Marina Abramovic + WePresent exclusive year-long collab
WePresent, the editorial platform of WeTransfer has revealed an exclusive collab Marina Abramovi?, beginning with its inaugural Guest Curator Series.
Andree Martis TORRESTA an interactive performance
A process of transformation is happening inside this cosmic space: in 7 minutes, one conceives a deep connection to oneself…. Read More
What’s the afterlife of performed artworks? ‘Forum: Bread and games’ investigates
How do we perceive objects when they become “activated” by a performer? Can there be, thereafter, a neutral spectatorship? ‘Forum: Bread and Games’, curated by Natalija Pauni for Open Space Contemporary, reflects on these questions, considering the precariousness of authors’ ideas and authorship.
Seulgi Kang – Performance Art / Screening
Seulgi Kang’s works deal with breaking down the simplicity and complexity of the ‘every day’. It communicates an understanding of a transitory feeling that she has experienced throughout her life as an artist, woman, and stranger in her surrounding reality. She is questioning her environment, balance and power relations, the rules that for her seem to have already been granted by default.
Performance of new work by Dimitris Papaioannou: Sisyphus / Trans / Form
The site specific performance commissioned by Collezione Maramotti responds to a world class private collection with challenges about meaning and our interaction with the material world.
Sam Williams Latent Commons
Salvage Rhythms is a piece about becoming. Devised by Sam Williams as part of his ongoing project Latent Commons, this performance work was presented at Somerset House AGM, alongside a live sound score in collaboration with the musician Roly Porter.
Mimetic food: how Heather Sincavage exposes trauma, and heals from it
Read my interview with Heather Sincavage. The performace artists employs food metaphoric properties (both symbolically and visually) to explore and explode trauma.
Block Universe: 2019 London programme + expansion to Berlin for 5th anniversary
Block Universe, London’s leading performance art festival and international commissioning body, will return to London from 18 May to 2 June 2019, with an expanded 14-day programme of new work, premieres, talks, screenings, and workshops, from a wide range of artists, both local and international.
ART PROOF podcast episode 1: John Costi
Art Proof is a new art podcast conceived and hosted by arts journalist Eric Thorp, creative project coordinator Nicholas Stavri and painter Rowan Newton.
Block Universe, London’s International Performance Art Festival, kicks off this Spring Bank Holiday Weekend
Block Universe’s nine-day programme ranges from new commissions, UK premiers, dance workshops to talks and special projects in prominent cultural institutions including the Royal Academy, British Museum, Somerset House, The Store X, Studio Voltaire, Oval Space, Thames Tunnel at the Brunel Museum, and more.
The Top 7 Art Exhibitions to see in London this week 11/02/18
Turn black and white, cactus seduction, a pussyhat, witchcraft, a palaeontology dig, tar and suspended by the tongue.
FUCK YOU WHERES MY SUGER? – 4-5 August, Cafe Oto, London
Artists Lucy Stein and Mark Harwood have fomented a technique of combative curation that militates against against the normal pleasantries of social events.
Hermann Nitsch: I show everything that is … I don’t know what is bad or good
Austrian artist, whose bloody installation for Dark Mofo has sparked protests and controversy, says he has never been interested in provocation
New York- based choreographer and dancer Trajal Harrell comes to London to get all Hoochie Koochie
This summer, Barbican Art Gallery presents the first ever performance exhibition of the New York- based choreographer and dancer Trajal Harrell.
Crapumenta ! … Anger in Athens as the blue lambs of Documenta hit town
The Greek capital has been invaded by talking frogs, dyed lambs and marble tents. But many locals are furious at the ‘colonial attitudes’ of the German art extravaganza
Open Call for Live Artists: Venice Agendas 2017
Live artists are invited to submit proposals for pop-up performances in Margate and Folkestone as part of Venice Agendas 2017: The Contract.
Marcelle Joseph Interviews Multidisciplinary Estonian Artist, Kris Lemsalu
After seeing her at Frieze New York and CONDO Marcelle finally gets to interview Estonian artist Kris Lemsalu.
What’s Wrong With Art? Performance Is Poorly Presented In Museum Exhibitions
Tabish Khan loves art and visits hundreds of exhibitions a year. But every now and then he comes across something… Read More
Preview: The Performance Studio Season Launch
Tonight The Nines, in Peckham plays host to the launch of The Performance Studio’s Autumn/Winter Season with Performances From Parisian artist Arianne Foks and London based artist John Costi.