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    Performing for the camera

    Baker, Simon, Performing for the camera, Tate Publishing, London 2016 Abstract The book examines three distinct strands of photographic practice: the documentation of performance works, by artists such as Yves Klein, Yayoi Kusama and Merce Cunningham; how performers and photographers have worked collaboratively, such as Nadar and the mime artist Charles Deburau, or Eikoh Hosoe and the choreographer Tatsumi Hijikata; and the work of photographers who have a strong performative element to their practice, such as Charles Ray, Boris Mikhailov and Erwin Wurm. It further explores the construction of self-identity in the work of artists such as Samuel Fosso, Lee Friedlander, Tomoko Sawada, Cindy Sherman and Andy Warhol, as well…

  • Stage Photography

    Photography as Fiction

    Garcia, Erin C., Photography as Fiction, Getty Publications, The J. Paul Getty Museum, Los Angeles 2010 Abstract Other data Number of pages: ISBN: 978-1-60606-031-5 ISSN: DOI: URL: Language: EN key: MQ9J6EGL

  • Performed Photography

    The PhotoPerformer : The Performance of Photography as an Act of Precarious Interdependency

    Vason, Manuel, «The PhotoPerformer : The Performance of Photography as an Act of Precarious Interdependency». PhD Thesis, Brighton University, 2019 Abstract This PhD by Publication explores Manuel Vason’s art practice at the intersections of photography and performance culminating in his development of the PhotoPerformer. Vason formulates the interdependency between the two art forms as a reflexive collaboration with the Other and as an evolving methodology which leads to a collaborative transformation of photography through performance. Vason questions the fixity of photography – symbolized by ‘the frame’ – as an ideological dispositive of power and control that distances subject and object and enforces a unique, absolute and finished perspective. Considering photography…

  • Performed Photography

    The Focal Press Companion to the Constructed Image in Contemporary Photography

    Shindelman, Marni; Massoni, Anne Leighton, The Focal Press Companion to the Constructed Image in Contemporary Photography, Routledge, 2018 Abstract This compendiumexamines the choices, construction, inclusions and exemptions, and expanded practices involved in the process of creating a photograph. Focusing Other data Number of pages: ISBN: 978-1-315-64780-7 ISSN: DOI: URL: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9781315647807 Language: EN key: FH47HVL4

  • Stage Photography

    Reading Contemporary Performance : Theatricality Across Genres

    Cody, Gabrielle; Cheng, Meiling; Cheng, Meiling, Reading Contemporary Performance : Theatricality Across Genres, Routledge, 2015 Abstract As the nature of contemporary performance continues to expand into new forms, genres and media, it requires an increasingly diverse vocabulary. Reading Other data Number of pages: ISBN: 978-0-203-10383-8 ISSN: DOI: URL: https://www.taylorfrancis.com/books/e/9780203103838 Language: EN key: NT7XU72V