Performance Anthology: Source Book of California Performance Art - Couverture souple

Loeffler, Carl

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 0867193662 ISBN 13 : 9780867193664

Editeur : Last Gasp, 1989

Synopsis

Performance art is a major contemporary art form and California is recognized internationally as a pivotal area for innovative performance art activity. This updated edition of Performance Anthology offers an extraordinary documentation of California performance art from 1970 through 1989. The anthology provides a chronicle of the literature of artists' publications, art journals, major books, and catalogues; introductions and original essays by artists and leading historians and critics of performance art in California; and photographs illustrating major works by California artists. Through the documentation of the literature, a framework is established of the artists, events, organizations and spaces that have been instrumental in launching and sustaining the performance art scene in California.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Carl Eugene Loeffler (14 November 1946, Cleveland - 5 February 2001) was founder and director of one of the first alternative artist-run organizations in California -- La Mamelle/Art Com in San Francisco, established in 1975. As artist and publisher, Loeffler produced books on performance art and correspondence art, and the periodicals Art Contemporary/Art Com Magazine, Videozine, Audiozine and Imagezine.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Last Gasp
• Date d'édition: 1989
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 0867193662
• ISBN 13: 9780867193664
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 532
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible