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Histories of Performance Documentation Museum, Artistic, and Scholarly Practices

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ISBN-10: 1138184144

ISBN-13: 9781138184145

Edition: 2018

Authors: Gabriella Giannachi, Jonah Westerman

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Description:

How might we document, curate, collect, and exhibit performance? Histories of Performance Documentationtraces the many ways in which museums have approached performance works from the 1960s onwards. Considering the unique challenges of documenting live events including hybrid and interactive arts, games, virtual and mixed reality performance, this collection investigates the burgeoning role of the performative in museum displays, and examines a number of interdisciplinary documentation practices which have influenced the field of performance documentation. Gabriella Giannachi and Jonah Westerman bring together interviews and essays by leading curators, conservators, artists and scholars…    
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Book details

Copyright year: 2018
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Group
Publication date: 8/14/2017
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 208
Size: 9.50" wide x 6.25" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.704
Language: English

Gabriella Giannachi is Professor in Performance and New Media and Director of the Centre for Intermedia in the Department of English at Exeter University.