School of Arts
Recent Submissions
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Sending Laughter around the World
(Article)Clowning for refugees, clown performances in refugee camps or conflict zones is a performative practice which has existed for almost 40 years. However, very little academic attention has been paid to performance of this ... -
Digital Storytelling in Cultural And Heritage Education: A Pilot Study as Part of The ‘DICHE’ Project
(Book chapter)DICHE - Digital Innovation in Cultural and Heritage Education in the light of 21st Century learning is an EU funded project that involves museum professionals, ICT experts and academics to develop a set of digital tools ... -
Public libraries, arts and cultural policy in the UK
(Article)Purpose: Public libraries in the UK are increasingly expected to provide arts activities and events as part of their usual operations. This paper summarizes recent policy trends in this direction from both the perspective ... -
Exploring Rhizo-Memetic Art: A Theory of Cultural Contagion for Transdisciplinary Practice
(Conference)Contemporary discourse in the field of Memetics offers insights upon the ways and means of producing and curating contemporary Performance beyond the limits of discipline specific taxonomies. Alongside the rise of Internet ... -
Theatre, Exhibition, and Curation: Displayed & Performed (Routledge, 2016) by Georgina Guy
(Article)This is a book review of: Guy, Georgina (2016) Theatre, Exhibition and Curation: Displayed and Performed. Oxon and New York: Routledge. -
Live Art in L.A.: Performance in Southern California 1970-1983 (Routledge, 2012), ed. by Peggy Phelan.
(Article)This is a review of: Phelan, Peggy (ed.) (2012). Live Art in L.A.: Performance in Southern California 1970-1983. London and New York: Routledge. -
From Painting to Performance: Figuring the Abject in Los Angeles Art.
(Article)This is a review of: Duncan, Michael (2012). L.A. RAW: Abject Expressionism in Los Angeles 1945-1980, From Rico Lebrun to Paul McCarthy, exh. cat. Santa Monica: Foggy Notion Books and Pasadena Museum of California Art, and ... -
Art Labor, Sex Politics: Feminist Effects in 1970s British Art and Performance (University of Minnesota Press, 2015), by Siona Wilson.
(Article)This is a review of: Wilson, Siona (ed.) (2015) Art Labor, Sex Politics: Feminist Effects in 1970s British Art and Performance. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. -
On Stage: The Theatrical Dimension of Video Image (Intellect, 2016), by Mathilde Roman.
(Article)This is a review of: Roman, Mathilde (2016), trans. by Charles Penwarden. On Stage: The Theatrical Dimension of Video Image. Chicago: Intellect. -
The Sensible Stage: Staging and the Moving Image (University of Chicago Press, rev. edn, 2017), ed. by Bridget Crone.
(Article)This is a book review of: Crone, Bridget (ed.) (2017). The Sensible Stage: Staging and the Moving Image. Bristol and Chicago: Intellect. -
The Live Art Almanac Volume 4
(Book)The Live Art Almanac Volume 4 is a collection of ‘found’ writings about and around Live Art that were originally published, shared, sent, spread and read between January 2012 and December 2014. Selected through recommendations ... -
Diasporic cultures and colonialism: Katherine Dunham and Berto Pasuka's dance translations
(Book chapter)This paper discusses two examples of the translation of African diasporic dance forms from the Caribbean to Great Britain and the United States in the 1930s and 1940s. It examines the American choreographer Katherine Dunham ... -
Introduction: Kira O'Reilly: Untitled (Bodies)
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In Bad Taste? Vomit and Disgust in Paul McCarthy’s Performances of the 1970s
(Article)In the 1970s, Los Angeles-based artist Paul McCarthy made visceral performances which appealed to audiences’ innermost feelings of disgust and revulsion. Using everyday materials – notably, consumable foodstuffs – such as ... -
Kira O'Reilly: Untitled (Bodies)
(Book)This publication is the first major survey of the interdisciplinary practices of Kira O’Reilly. O’Reilly’s works have been exhibited and presented internationally, across many different formats, frames and contexts since ... -
Dressing to Delight: The Spectacle of Costume and the Character of the Fop on the Restoration Stage, 1660-1714
(Article)The costumes of the Restoration period, many of which were donated by elite patrons, were infused with declarations of character, class and social acceptance. Dress, and consequently costume, in the theatres of the Restoration ... -
Potential Unlocked: Art in Prison
(Presentation)Lecture Title: Potential Unlocked. Participants: Ben Carpenter (ADH) and Victoria Knight (HLS) Description: Potential Unlocked is a collaborative project to deliver visual arts workshops in custodial settings in ...
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