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The guerilla guide to performance art / Leslie Hill, Helen Paris.

LIBRA NX600.P47 H55 2004
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Hill, Leslie, 1967-
Contributor:
Paris, Helen, 1968-
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Performance art--Management.
Performance art.
Performance art--Marketing.
Marketing.
Management.
Physical Description:
ix, 331 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Place of Publication:
London ; New York : Continuum, 2004.
Summary:
The Guerilla Guide to Performance Art is the ultimate guide for artists, at all stages of their careers, who are engaged in creating original performance and multimedia work, including hybrids of theater, visual art, installation, physical theater, dance, CD-ROM and web design. It covers all aspects of artist support including starting up a company, funding, multimedia tools, and documentation and marketing, and incorporates a useful Yellow Pages section with contact information for production, funding, venues, galleries, publications, festivals, printers, equipment hire, technical support, artists organizations, performance archives, copyright offices and software support. The book is lavishly illustrated and includes interviews with major artists and directors of some of the leading artist support groups in the UK and US. There are also illuminating case studies address practical questions and offer indispensable insights into how to succeed in the performance arts.
Contents:
Section 1 Artists in Profile 3
Bobby Baker 4
Johannes Birringer 10
Laurie Beth Clarke 18
Toni Dove 25
Leslie Hill 33
Hsin-Chien Huang 40
Joe Lawlor, desperate optimists 43
Tim Miller 50
Helen Paris 58
Guillermo Gomez-Pena 64
Nancy Reilly McVitie 69
Vanessa Richards, Mannafest 76
Rachel Rosenthal 81
Stelarc 84
Julie Tolentino 88
Lois Weaver 95
James Yarker, Stan's Cafe 105
Section 2 Organizations in Profile 109
Judith Knight & Gill Lloyd, Artsadmin 111
Sara Diamond, The Banff Centre 114
Thomas Mulready, Cleveland Performance Art Festival 120
Barry Smith, Performance Arts Digital Research Unit 131
Paul Couillard, FADO 136
Martha Wilson, Franklin Furnace 147
Lizbeth Goodman, INMPR 156
Sophie Cameron, New York Network 160
Kathy McArdle, Project Arts Centre 165
Tanja Farman, queerupnorth 170
Section 3 Funding 177
Daniel Brine, Live Art Development Agency 183
Paula Brown, London Arts 185
Helen Cole, Arnolfini 189
Mark Dey, WestMidlands Arts 193
Manick Govinda, Artsadmin 196
Lois Keidan, Live Art Development Agency 200
Richard Loveless, ISA 204
Mark Waugh, Arts Council of England 206
Section 4 Production 209
Emma Wilson, Lighting Designer 213
Zara Waldebeck, Film & Video Production 225
Ian Grant, Digital Production 236
Section 5 Documentation & Marketing 247
Chris Lord, Marketing & PR 249
Frances McMahon Ward, Demo Tapes 257
Tony Nandi, Photography & Digital Imaging 262
Section 6 Stay Out of Jail 265
Steve Ehrlicher, Accountant 267
Charlotte Jones, Director of ITC 287
Ursula Smartt, Performance, Multimedia & Copyright Laws 290
Contacts 305.
ISBN:
0826473989
OCLC:
56431932

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