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The Art of Performance
ISBN: 9780195122541 / Angielski / Twarda / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Heinrich Schenker's The Art of Performance shows this great music theorist in a new light. While his theoretical writings helped transform music theory in the twentieth century, this book draws on his experience as a musician and teacher to propose a sharp reevaluation of how musical compositions are realized in performance. Filled with concrete examples and numerous suggestions, the book will interest both music theorists and practicing performers. Schenker's approach is based on his argument that much of contemporary performance practice is rooted in the nineteenth-century cult...
Heinrich Schenker's The Art of Performance shows this great music theorist in a new light. While his theoretical writings helped transform mu...
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1095,86 zł |
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The Art of Performance
ISBN: 9780195151510 / Angielski / Miękka / 136 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Heinrich Schenker's The Art of Performance shows this great music theorist in a new light. While his theoretical writings helped transform music theory in the twentieth century, this book draws on his experience as a musician and teacher to propose a sharp reevaluation of how musical compositions are realized in performance. Filled with concrete examples and numerous suggestions, the book will interest both music theorists and practicing performers. Schenker's approach is based on his argument that much of contemporary performance practice is rooted in the nineteenth-century cult...
Heinrich Schenker's The Art of Performance shows this great music theorist in a new light. While his theoretical writings helped transform mu...
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448,54 zł |
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Dangerous Border Crossers
ISBN: 9780415182379 / Angielski / Miękka / 308 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The author of this book is a performance artist and the represents his artistic journey through globalization, the commodification of identity, and the continuing culture wars. His writings, like his performances, point towards a borderless future and a poetics of hybridity. This anthology of his performance chronicles, diary entries, poems, essays, and texts, sheds light on the life and work of this migrant provocateur.
The author of this book is a performance artist and the represents his artistic journey through globalization, the commodification of identity, and th...
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320,03 zł |
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Corpus Delecti : Performance Art of the Americas
ISBN: 9780415194549 / Angielski / Miękka / 328 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A collection of historical and critical studies of contemporary Latin performance. Drawing on live art from the 1960s to the present day, these essays explore the impact of Latin American politics, popular culture and syncretic religions on Latin performance. Including contributions by artists as well as scholars, Coco Fusco's collection bridges the theory/practice divide and discusses a wide variety of genres. Among them are: body art, carpa, vaudeville, staged political protest, tropicalist musical comedies, contemporary Venezuelan performance art, the Chicano Art movement and queer Latino...
A collection of historical and critical studies of contemporary Latin performance. Drawing on live art from the 1960s to the present day, these essays...
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217,80 zł |
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From Inner Worlds to Outer Space : The Multimedia Performances of Dan Kwong
ISBN: 9780472068661 / Angielski / Miękka / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Praise for Dan Kwong:
"Somehow, Kwong has held onto his sense of childlike wonder about the cosmos, and that awe informs his free-wheeling and uproarious performance." -Asian Week "He weaves striking, multi-focus stage pictures around simple monologues about his Chinese and Japanese grandfathers, ironic accounts of his own childhood, and litanies of the trials facing Asian American males." -L.A. Times "Saturated with high-spirited enthusiasm . . . a refreshingly forthright approach to his often dark material." -Chicago Tribune "Kwong's humor is... Praise for Dan Kwong:
"Somehow, Kwong has held onto his sense of childlike wonder about the cosmos, and that awe informs his free-wheeling and upr... |
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123,26 zł |
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Performance Artists Talking in the Eighties
ISBN: 9780520210226 / Angielski / Miękka / 553 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Performance artist Linda Montano, curious about the influence childhood experience has on adult work, invited other performance artists to consider how early events associated with sex, food, money/fame, or death/ritual resurfaced in their later work. The result is an original and compelling talking performance that documents the production of art in an important and often misunderstood community.
Among the more than 100 artists Montano interviewed from 1979 to 1989 were John Cage, Suzanne Lacy, Faith Ringgold, Dick Higgins, Annie Sprinkle, Allan Kaprow, Meredith Monk, Eric Bogosian,... Performance artist Linda Montano, curious about the influence childhood experience has on adult work, invited other performance artists to consider ho...
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154,79 zł |
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In Other Los Angeleses : Multicentric Performance Art
ISBN: 9780520235151 / Angielski / Miękka / 441 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Performance art and Los Angeles, two subjects spectacularly resistant to definitions, illuminate each other in this searching study by Meiling Cheng. A marginal artistic pursuit by choice as well as necessity, performance art has flourished in and about "multicentric" Los Angeles for nearly four decades, finding its own centers of activity, moving and changing as the margins have reconstituted themselves. The notion of multicentricity serves, somewhat paradoxically, as the unifying motif in Cheng's imaginative views of center and periphery, self and other, and "mainstream" and "marginal"...
Performance art and Los Angeles, two subjects spectacularly resistant to definitions, illuminate each other in this searching study by Meiling Cheng. ...
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123,84 zł |
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The Scar of Visibility : Medical Performances and Contemporary Art
ISBN: 9780816646531 / Angielski / Miękka / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Contemporary visual and performance artists have adopted modern medical technologies such as MRIs and computer imaging--and the bodily access they imply--to reveal their limitations. In doing so they emphasize the unknowability of another's bodily experience and the effects--physical, emotional, and social--of medical procedures.In The Scar of Visibility, Petra Kuppers examines the use of medical imagery practices in contemporary art, as well as different arts of everyday life (self-help groups, community events, Internet sites), focusing on fantasies and "knowledge projects" surrounding the...
Contemporary visual and performance artists have adopted modern medical technologies such as MRIs and computer imaging--and the bodily access they imp...
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143,27 zł |
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A Game for Dancers
ISBN: 9780819568052 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A Game for Dancers examines the difficulties American modern dancers faced as the Cold War took hold and the genre became institutionalized after its pioneering phase. It draws on the sociology of Pierre Bourdieu to explore the interconnections between art and politics while paying close attention to modern dance's ambivalent relationship to the market. At the heart of the book is an inquiry into modernism itself, and how dancers struggled with modernist ideas of abstraction and autonomy while rarely questioning them. Crucial, too, is the issue of embodiment, which appeared to answer...
A Game for Dancers examines the difficulties American modern dancers faced as the Cold War took hold and the genre became institutionalized after its ...
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106,06 zł |
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The Guerilla Guide to Performance Art : How to Make a Living as an Artist
ISBN: 9780826473981 / Angielski / Miękka / 331 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Guerilla Performance and Multimedia Handbook is the ultimate guide for artists at all stages of their careers engaged in creating original performance and multimedia work, including hybrids of theatre, visual art, installation, physical theatre, dance, CD-Rom and web design. It covers all aspects of artist support including starting up a company, funding, multimedia tools, and documentation and marketing, and incorporates a useful Yellow Pages section with contact information for production, funding, venues, galleries, publications, festivals, printers, equipment hire, technical... The Guerilla Performance and Multimedia Handbook is the ultimate guide for artists at all stages of their careers engaged in creating original perf... |
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434,68 zł |
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African Performance Review, Vol 1 No 1 2007
ISBN: 9781905068906 / Angielski / Miękka / 104 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. African Performance Review is a triennial, peer-reviewed journal of the African Theatre Association. For sales/subscription inquiry, please contact: sales@adonis-abbey.com. To contribute to the journal or for other editorial issues, please contact the journal's editor(Dr Osita Okagbue) African Performance Review, Department of Drama, Goldsmiths, University of London, Email: AfTA@gold.ac.uk. Articles in this issue are: Written Over, Written Out: The Gendered Misrepresentation of Women in Modern African Performance; Agony, Antigone and the Dialectics of Resistance in African Performance;...
African Performance Review is a triennial, peer-reviewed journal of the African Theatre Association. For sales/subscription inquiry, please contact: s...
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138,44 zł |
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African Performance Review Vol 1 Nos 2&3
ISBN: 9781905068319 / Angielski / Miękka / 144 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. In keeping with the aims of the African Theatre Association (AfTA) and the editorial board, the essays offered in this volume of African Performance Review have been selected to reflect the vibrant diversity which characterises African theatre and performance. The essays deal with a broad range of African theatre and performance forms and practices.
In keeping with the aims of the African Theatre Association (AfTA) and the editorial board, the essays offered in this volume of African Performance R...
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138,44 zł |
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The Eye of Prey : Subversions of the Postmodern
ISBN: 9780253204394 / Angielski / Miękka / 254 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Herbert Blau here reflects on performance as it moved from the theatricalized activism of the sixties into the theoretical activism of the eighties. The essays theorize rather than formulate an ideological program. Blau takes risks at the speculative edge of thought. The Eye of Prey is comprised of diverse subject matter: love and mourning, play and aging, radical feminist and homosexual discourse, the politics of representation, comedy since the Absurd, Barthes and Beckett, Beckett and Derrida--a critique of certain aspects of postmodern thought and performance, and in particular the... Herbert Blau here reflects on performance as it moved from the theatricalized activism of the sixties into the theoretical activism of the eighties... |
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80,21 zł |
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The Actor's Tool Kit: The Beginning Actor's Practical Guide to Acting
ISBN: 9781517169138 / Angielski / Miękka / 134 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Actor's Tool Kit: The Beginning Actor's Practical Guide to Acting is a beginning acting textbook that can be used in class or individually. It highlights the KIP System of training for beginning and intermediate acting students. Ardencie Hall-Karambe, Ph.D. formulated the KIP System to expose students to some of the theoretical ideas behind the art of acting and theatre; especially, students who have little or no experience on stage or with live theatre. KIP stands for the kinetic, influential, and psychodynamic training stages that student actors go through to prepare for roles. Students...
The Actor's Tool Kit: The Beginning Actor's Practical Guide to Acting is a beginning acting textbook that can be used in class or individually. It hig...
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144,21 zł |
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Houdini on Magic
ISBN: 9781473312319 / Angielski / Miękka / 322 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This early work by Walter B. Gibson and Morris N. Young was originally published in the early 20th century and we are now republishing it. Houdini on Magic contains a wealth of information on Houdinis approach to magic and the various tricks he performed in front of stunned crowds.
This early work by Walter B. Gibson and Morris N. Young was originally published in the early 20th century and we are now republishing it. Houdini on ...
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153,77 zł |
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The Art of Karaoke - Volume Three: 103 T-Shirt Designs
ISBN: 9781492162797 / Angielski / Miękka / 86 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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95,90 zł |
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Aesthetic Practices and Politics in Media, Music, and Art : Performing Migration
ISBN: 9780415882903 / Angielski / Twarda / 260 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This volume analyzes innovative forms of media and music (art installations, television commercials, photography, films, songs, telenovelas) to examine the performance of migration in contemporary culture. Though migration studies and media studies are ostensibly different fields, this transnational collection of essays addresses how their interconnection has shaped our understanding of the paradigms through which we think about migration, ethnicity, nation, and the transnational. Cultural representations intervene in collective beliefs. Art and media clearly influence the ways the... This volume analyzes innovative forms of media and music (art installations, television commercials, photography, films, songs, telenovelas) to exa... |
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708,03 zł |
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Transmission Arts: Artists & Airwaves
ISBN: 9781555541514 / Angielski / Miękka / 169 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Features 150 artists notable for their sonic, visual, and live works, spanning early radio experiments of the 1880s up to the present. The volume is organized in sections dealing with performance, composition, installation, broadcast, public works, and interactive networks projects. Includes 150 illustrations. Features 150 artists notable for their sonic, visual, and live works, spanning early radio experiments of the 1880s up to the present. The volume i... |
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91,33 zł |
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The Magnanimous Life of a Gifted Artist
ISBN: 9780692746318 / Angielski / Miękka / 54 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This book insightfully captures the struggles of the artistic journey and the synergy between art and humanity. It speaks to the overwhelming emotions you navigate as you contemplate the next steps in your artistic process. This is the blueprint for an artistic genius looking to hone their craft holistically and reconnect to a dream deferred. It invigorates the dream, ignites hope, inspires beauty, rebuilds, brands, and guides the magnanimous artist. If you are a creative individual who desires to reignite your passion for the arts, this book is for you.
This book insightfully captures the struggles of the artistic journey and the synergy between art and humanity. It speaks to the overwhelming emotions...
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48,02 zł |
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Michelangelo Pistoletto : From One to Many, 1956-1974
ISBN: 9780300166163 / Angielski / Twarda / 416 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. One of Europe's most influential contemporary artists, Michelangelo Pistoletto (born 1933) has persistently investigated and expanded the role of the spectator in art since the 1950s through painting, sculpture, and performance. His present standing as an inspirational figure among younger artists is a testament to the innovative vitality that characterizes all his work, from early paintings and leadership in the Arte Povera movement to his influence on current participatory artistic practices. This handsomely illustrated book features works created from 1956 to 1974, many never... One of Europe's most influential contemporary artists, Michelangelo Pistoletto (born 1933) has persistently investigated and expanded the role of t... |
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283,78 zł |