Performance in a Pandemic

ISBN-13: 9781032191430 / Miękka / 2023 / 154 str.

Opis

This edited collection gathers UK and international artists, academics, practitioners and researchers in the fields of contemporary performance, dance and live art to offer creative-critical responses to the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on their work.

Spis treści

Introducing Performance in a Pandemic: Laura Bissell and Lucy Weir; Part I Precarity and Vulnerability; 1 Katherine Nolan:　Life on Pause: Entanglements of the Maternal and the Mortal in a Global Pandemic; 2 Lito　Tsitsou:　The Impact of COVID-19 on Freelance Contemporary Dance Work: Precarity　and the Vulnerabilities of the Dancing Body; 3 Denise　Espírito Santo and David Gutiérrez　Castañeda: Embrace your Vulnerability: Cultivating Art, Theatricality　and Performativity　in Times of Catastrophe; 4 Judd Morrissey & Mark Jeffery (ATOM-r) in collaboration with Abraham　Avnisan: The Tenders: Cover to Cover – Liner Notes; Part II Art in an Emergency: "It’s work"; 5 Shona　Macnaughton: Here to Deliver: Conversations with the Ghosts of Gig Work; 6 Marc　Silberschatz: Exploring Mars and other Impossibilities:　Liveness as Labour; 7 Chris Elsden,　Diwen　Yu,　Benedetta　Piccio,　Ingi　Helgason, Melissa　Terras:　Recorded　Performance as Digital Content: Perspectives from Fringe 2020; Part III Outreach and Inclusion; 8 Sarah　Bartley　in conversation with Anna Herrmann:　‘How we open the doors to a community’: Creative collaborations and aesthetic strategies in social isolation; 9 Rebecca　Stancliffe:　Mediating experience: Online community Arts Participation, a Postphenomenological Framing; 10 Rachel Clive in collaboration with Hughie McIntyre, Euan Hayton, Chloe Maxwell and Alison Mackenzie: not panicky; 11 Gudrun　Soley　Sigurdardottir: Invitation:　On making together, apart; Part IV Curation: Performing the Archive; 12 Judit　Bodor: Presence at a Distance:　Alastair MacLennan and Performing Drawing in Lockdown; 13 Tamsin　Hong:　Recording My Body, My Archive at Tate Modern: A Collision Course of Curating on the Eve of COVID-19; 14 Kate Craddock: Curating Community and Connection in a Crisis: GIFT 2020; Postscript: Laura Bissell and Lucy Weir　

O autorze

Laura Bissell is Interim Head of Contemporary Performance Practice and Lecturer in Research at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

Lucy Weir is Chancellor’s Fellow in History of Art at the University of Edinburgh, where she specialises in dance and performance studies.