Subversive expectations : performance art and paratheater in New York, 1976-85 /

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Author / Creator:Banes, Sally.
Imprint:Ann Arbor : University of Michigan press, c1998.
Description:x, 297 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/3305983
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ISBN:0472096788 (cloth : alk. paper)
0472066781 (paper : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 16-17) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Up against the Perceptual Wall (Michael Kirby)
  • Einstein on the Beach (Robert Wilson)
  • Roots and Rituals (Geoff Hendricks / Grommets)
  • About Quarry, about Meredith Monk
  • Concrete in the Flesh (Jared Bark)
  • Pumping Air (Charlemagne Palestine)
  • New Mysteries (Theodora Skipitares)
  • Within You/Without You (Robert Ashley)
  • Historical Immaterialism (Ann Wilson)
  • Double Vision (Yvonne Rainer)
  • Engineering Images (Sylvia Whitman)
  • Flu as Fashion and Art as Business (Richard Foreman)
  • A Family Affair (Festival of Saint Anthony)
  • All the World's a Sideshow (Roy Faudree / No Theater Company)
  • Hats and Hierophanies (Robert Kushner / International Society for Krishna Consciousness)
  • Subway Stops (Lawrence Kucharz)
  • Performance Art in California ... (Women's Performance Art)
  • Kroesen's American Dream (Jill Kroesen)
  • Monk's Chant (Meredith Monk)
  • The Squirming Point (Eleanor Antin)
  • Multiple Exposure (Jill Kroesen)
  • Take Tea and See (Masters of the Tea Ceremony Society of Urasenke)
  • Unearthing Symbols (Meredith Monk)
  • Dressing (Pat Oleszko)
  • First Intermedia Art Festival
  • Reading the Circus (Ringling Brothers and Barnum and Bailey)
  • Consciousness Razing (Women's West Coast Performance)
  • Mother Wore a Tractor (Early Soviet Fashion Design)
  • Not Just Another Pretty Opera (Victory over the Sun)
  • Men Together/Bloolips
  • As, I, Like, It (Tim Miller)
  • Let There Be Dark (Eric Bogosian)
  • In the Still of the Night (Chris Burden)
  • The Tradition of the Old (Bob Berky / Fred Garbo Garver and Michael Moschen / David Warrilow)
  • In Search of Illumination (Ann Magnuson)
  • The Long and the Short of it (Robert Longo / Dan Hurlin)
  • More than Human (Bruce Schwartz / Manteo Sicilian Marionette Theater)
  • The Politics of Performance and the Performance of Politics (Dinosaur / Marshall Reese, David Bowman and Nora Ligorano / Tim Miller)
  • Making Worlds Alone (Martha Rosler / Stephanie Skura / Jeff McMahon)
  • Dream Time in a Warehouse (Robert Whitman)
  • The Text of the Matter (Bradley Wester / Peter Stickland / Fiona Templeton)
  • Barefoot in the Gym (Anne Bogart)
  • Truth in Advertising (John Malpede / Eric Bogosian)
  • A Couple of Grays Sitting around Talking (Spalding Gray)
  • Zaloom Vrooms (Paul Zaloom)
  • Music to Play By (David Van Tieghem / Performances from the 1960s)
  • Laurie Anderson's Disjointed "States"
  • Motions: Eccentric and Burning (Pooh Kaye / (Joan Jonas)
  • Sentimental Journeys (Peter Rose / Vanalyne Green)
  • Body Talk (Luigi Ontani / Cheri Gaulke)
  • Stuart Sherman's Good Time
  • Housebroken (Nightfire Theater)
  • Strong and Sexy (Trix Rosen)
  • New Primitive Mysteries (Ellen Fisher / Diane Torr)
  • Thought for Food (Paul Schmidt)
  • Bits and Pieces of Bogosian (Eric Bogosian)
  • Dario Fo's Theater of Blasphemy
  • Bucking Broncos in the Bronx (Urban Western Rodeo)
  • When Church Picnics Make Sense (Bread and Puppet Theater)
  • Fat Sunday Fantasies (Dimanche Gras Show)
  • Hard Knocks and Culture Shock (Yoshiko Chuma and the School of Hard Knocks)
  • Unruly Dolls and Ritz Rockers (Harry Kipper / Karen Finley / Breaker Contest)
  • A Good Friend Is Hard to Find & the Way of What? (Tony Conrad)
  • American Dreams (Anne Bogart / Fred Holland)
  • As the Egg Turns (Rachel Rosenthal)
  • Diaspora Dance: Sacred to Doo-Wop (A Traveling Jewish Theater)
  • Murder to Go
  • Man in Shadow (Robert Whitman / Sylvia Palacios)
  • Canny Cantata/Peaked Paik (I Giullari di Piazza / Nam June Paik)
  • Performers against Intervention (Artists Call against U.S. Intervention in Central America / Deep inside Porn Stars)
  • Sportin' Solos and Makin' Whoopi (John Malpede / Whoopi Goldberg)
  • The World According to Chong (Ping Chong)
  • In Love, in Murder (Eric Bogosian and Michael Zwack / Black Light Theater of Prague)
  • Jerkman's Progress (Jill Kroesen)
  • Theory, Praxis - and Vodka (Komar and Melamid)
  • Zaloom Society (Paul Zaloom)
  • One Flew over South Pacific (Anne Bogart)
  • India's Theater of Cruelty (Kerala Kalamandalam)
  • What Becomes a Legend Most? (Amateur Night at the Apollo)
  • Moon over Loisaida (Revenge of the Full Moon Show)
  • Rent Out-of-Control (Jeff Weiss)
  • Disposing of a Cliche (Mierle Laderman Ukeles)
  • Joe Lowery Logs On
  • East Side Confidential
  • 300 Puppets Set Skipitares Free (Theodora Skipitares)
  • Pencilvania or Bussed (Beth Lapides / Kaylynn Sullivan)
  • Felines at the Finish Line (The Cat Show)
  • Bloodsucker (Ping Chong)
  • Junk Alchemy (Jack Smith)
  • Up the Kitchen!