Actional Poetics - ASH SHE HE : The Performance Actuations of Alastair MacLennan, 1971-2020.
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- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781789383737
- 709.2
- N6789.5.P47 A285 2021
Front Cover -- Half-title -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- List of Illustrations and Photographic Credits -- Foreword (Sandra Johnston, Chérie Driver and Brian Patterson) -- Foreword (Robert McDowell) -- Acknowledgements -- Ash She He: The Substance of Memory -- Tender Dwelling in the Strewn -- 'Maybe you don't need the paintbrush…': In Conversation -- Troubled Time -- Alastair MacLennan: A Life Seen as a Form of Pedagogy -- 'Sometimes you need help from other people's ghosts': Alastair MacLennan's Multidisciplinary and 'Instituting' Practice as Civil Action -- Elemental Qualities in the Work of Alastair MacLennan -- Alastair MacLennan: Universal Nomad -- Actuations: Alastair MacLennan's Influence on Bbeyond -- Triple-AAA: Alastair MacLennan, Adrian Hall and André Stitt: Spectral Arc, Vanishing Point and Memoranda - Hauntology and Atemporality in Performances, 2011-13 -- Moments of Being: Echoes, Reverberations and Experiential Knowing -- Death, Transience and Duration -- Proximity and Perpetrators: Registering Perpetrators in the Performance Art of Alastair MacLennan -- Precarious Aftermaths -- Straying: Engendering a Feral Imagination -- References -- Select Biography of Works -- Notes on Contributors -- Index -- Back Cover.
Authoritative study of the Scottish born artist Alastair MacLennan who has achieved worldwide renown as a performance artist. Includes comprehensive visual documentation of his performative practice drawn extensively from his archival resources, with essays from leading national and international scholars in the field. 350 colour illustrations. New Books Network (New Books in Art) interview with Sandra Johnston, Brian Patterson and Alastair MacLennan.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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