Social Works: Performing Art, Supporting Publics

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ISBN: 9780415486019 | 0415486017
Cover: Paperback
Copyright: 4/5/2011

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Shannon Jackson's Social Works mediates between visual and performance studies, incorporating political, aesthetic and social discourses. This radical book uses case studies and contemporary methodologies to give insight into experimental art-making.

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List of Figures
Prologue: Pacing in Public	p. 1
Performance, Aesthetics, and Support	p. 11
Quality Time: Social Practice Debates in Contemporary Art	p. 43
High Maintenance: The Sanitation Aesthetics of Mierle Laderman Ukeles	p. 75
Staged Management: Theatricality and Institutional Critique	p. 104
Tech Support: Labor in the Global Theatres of The Builders Association and Rimini Protokoll	p. 144
Welfare Melancholia: The Public Works of Michael Elmgreen and Ingar Dragset	p. 132
Unfederated Theatre: Paul Chan Waiting in New Orleans	p. 210
Epilogue: Dependent Care	p. 239
Notes	p. 249
Bibliography	p. 272
Index	p. 287
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