Intimacy Across Visceral and Digital Performance [electronic resource] /
Chatzichristodoulou, M.editor.
Zerihan, R.editor.
Consisting of critical analyses, theoretical provocations and practical reflections by leading scholars/practitioners from the fields of performance studies, live art and creative technology, these essays examine the rise of intimate performance works and question the socio-historical contexts provoking those aesthetic and affective developments.
Description based upon print version of record.
Cover; Contents; List of Illustrations; Series Editors' Preface; Notes on Contributors; Introduction; Part I: Ethical Readings of Political Intimacies; 1 The Body in Your Lap; 2 Not Citizens, But Persons: The Ethics in Action of Performance's Intimate Work; 3 Collapsing Alibis: Intimacy and the Ethics of Wit(h)nessing; Part II: Familiar Intimacies: Bodily Fluids and Microbiology; 4 The Hazardous Conversation: The Practice of Intimacy in Performance at The Institute for the Art and Practice of Dissent at Home; 5 Performing with Mother's Milk: The Lactation Station Breast Milk Bar
6 The Normal Flora Project: Intimate Revelations in Art and SciencePart III: Abuse, Perversion and Obscenity: Knotty Intimacies in Contemporary Performance Practices; 7 Ecstatic Intervals: Performance in a Continuum of Intimacy; 8 Between Bodies: An Artist's Account of the Oral Connection Between Human and Dog; 9 Intimate Pervy Avatars; Part IV: Visceral Technologies: From MySpace to My Body; 10 Intimare; 11 Bodies of Colour/Media Skins; 12 BioMuse to Bondage: Corporeal Interaction in Performance and Exhibition; Part V: An Intimate Distance Apart; 13 (Dis)Embodiment
14 Katie Mitchell: Intimate Technologies in Multimedia Performance15 Intimacy, Delicacy and Indifference: Ane Lan's Migrating Birds; A Discussion on the Subject of Intimacy in Performance, and an Afterword; Bibliography; Index
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Consisting of critical analyses, theoretical provocations and practical reflections by leading scholars/practitioners from the fields of performance studies, live art and creative technology, these essays examine the rise of intimate performance works and question the socio-historical contexts provoking those aesthetic and affective developments.
Theater—History.
Theater.
Motion pictures and television.
Performing arts.
Theatre History.
Theatre and Performance Studies.
Screen Studies.
Performing Arts.