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Item Details
Title:
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PERFORMANCE
LIVE ART SINCE THE 60'S |
By: |
RoseLee Goldberg, Laurie Anderson (Foreword) |
Format: |
Hardback |

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£32.00 |
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ISBN 10: |
0500018758 |
ISBN 13: |
9780500018750 |
Publisher: |
THAMES & HUDSON LTD |
Pub. date: |
2 November, 1998 |
Pages: |
240 |
Description: |
A survey of performance art from the 1960s to the present, this text examines its emergence in the work of Yves Klein, Piero Manzoni and "Happenings", the work of Hermann Nitsch and Joseph Beuys, and the opera spectacles of Robert Wilson. Laurie Anderson and Pina Bausch are also covered. |
Synopsis: |
This is a complete illustrated survey of Performance art from the 1960s to the present. The book presents Performance art from its first emergence in the work of Yves Klein, Piero Manzoni and Happenings, to the work of Hermann Nitsch, Joseph Beuys and the extraordinary opera spectacles of Robert Wilson; and from the breakthrough performances by Laurie Anderson that brought this art form to a wider public, to the theatricality of works by Pina Bausch. |
Illustrations: |
332 illustrations, 123 in colour |
Publication: |
UK |
Imprint: |
Thames & Hudson Ltd |
Returns: |
Non-returnable |
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