Performance Art in Ireland
A History
Distributed for Intellect Ltd
288 pages
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32 color plates, 100 halftones
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7 x 9
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© 2015
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Table of Contents

Contents
Introduction
Áine Phillips
Áine Phillips
Chapter 1: Performing Political Acts: Performance Art in Northern Ireland: Ritual, Catharsis, and Transformation
André Stitt
Chapter 2: Bbeyond and the Art of Participation
Karine Talec
Chapter 3: Dublin and Performance Art: Twenty Years of Action, 1970-1990
Amanda Coogan
Chapter 4: The Development of Performance and Sound Art in Cork
Megs Morley Interviewing Danny McCarthy
Chapter 5: Plyphonic Resonance: Sound Art in Ireland
El Putnam
Chapter 6: Survey: Ireland South of the Border High Performance 1984 Issue 25
Anthony Sheenan
Chapter 7: The Development of Irish Feminist Performance Art in the 1980s and the Early 1990s
Kate Antonsik-Parsons
Chapter 8: Developing Dialogues: Live Art and Femininity in Post-Conflict Ireland
Helena Walsh
Chapter 9: Performance Art in Ireland in the New Mellenium
Michelle Browne
Chapter 10: Right Here Right Now
Cliodhna Shaffrey
Chapter 11: Fragments on the Performance Collective: Subject to Ongoing Change at the Galway Arts Centre, Dublin, Ireland
Fergus Byrne
Chapter 12: Out of Ireland: Irish Performance Art Internationally
Áine Phillips
Review Quotes
Galway Advertiser
“Lavishly illustrated, the book brings together contributions by prominent Irish artists and leading academics, offering analysis and historical commentaries to provide an absorbing sense of the rich histories of Irish performance art.”
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