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Record Nr.

UNINA9910462243403321

Autore

Ward Frazer

Titolo

No innocent bystanders [[electronic resource] ] : performance art and audience / / Frazer Ward

Pubbl/distr/stampa

Hanover, N.H., : Dartmouth College Press, c2012

ISBN

1-283-73859-7

1-61168-336-X

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (221 p.)

Collana

Interfaces, studies in visual culture

Disciplina

709.04/0755

709.040755

Soggetti

Performance art

Performing arts - Audiences

Electronic books.

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Description based upon print version of record.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction: reimagining the audience -- Performance after minimalism: fantasies of public and private -- Acconci: "Public space is wishful thinking" -- Burden: "I'd set it up by telling a bunch of people, and that would make it -- Happen" -- Abramovi?: "You can stop. you don't have to do this." -- Hsieh: "For me, the audience is secondary. however, without them my performances couldn't exist".

Sommario/riassunto

The changing role of the spectator in contemporary performance art