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Acts of transgression : contemporary live art in South Africa /
In this ground-breaking collection of critical essays, 15 writers explore the experimental, interdisciplinary and radically transgressive field of contemporary live art in South Africa. Set against a contemporary South African society that is chronologically "post" apartheid, but one that...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Johannesburg, South Africa :
WITS University Press,
2019.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Jay Pather and Catherine Boulle
- Artistic citizenship, anatopism and the elusive public: live art in the city of Cape Town / Nomusa Makhubu
- Upsurge / Sarah Nuttall
- "Madam, I can see your penis": disruption and dissonance in the work of Steven Cohen / Catherine Boulle
- The impossibility of curating live art / Jay Pather
- Corporeal HerStories: navigating meaning in Chuma Sopotela's Inkukhu Ibeke Iqanda through the artist's words / Kieketso Dee Mohoto-wa Thaluki
- "A different kind of inhabitance": invocation and the politics of mourning in performance work by Tracey Rose and Donna Kukama / Gabrielle Goliath
- State of emergency: inkulumo-mpendulwano (dialogue) of emergent art when ukukhulama (talking) is not enough / Nondumiso Lwazi Msimanga
- Space is the place and place is time: refiguring the Black female body as a political site in performance / Same Mdluli
- Don't get it twisted: queer performativity and the emptying out of gesture / Bettina Malcomess
- Performing the queer archive: strategies of self-styling on Instagram / Katlego Disemelo
- Effigy in the archive: ritualising performance and the dead in contemporary South African live art practice / Alan Parker
- To heal a nation: performance and memorialisation in the zone of non-being / Khwezi Gule
- Astronautus Afrikanus: performing African futurism / Mwenya B. Kabwe
- "Touched by an angel" (of history) in Athi-Patra Ruga's The future white women of Azania / Andrew J. Hennlich
- Performance in biopolitical collectivism: a study of Gugulective and iQhiya / Massa Lemu.