Performance

More and more artists are re-enacting iconic performances. What does this mean for ‘art of the present tense’ and its relationship to the past?

Kateřina Šedá’s projects question the pros and cons of an artistic practice that purports to be for the good of its participants

Newsrooms, agitprop theatre and the‘living newspaper'

For 40 years, Suzanne Lacy has worked collaboratively to create installations, videos and large-scale performances in response to social themes and urban issues

Performance art in Burma

The Finnish artist’s subtly transgressive video performances

The London-based artist’s recent performance work

Community organizing and AIDS activism; ‘Full Body Quotation’ and party hosting

The collaborations and performances of Dora García, who is currently representing Spain in the Venice Biennale, engage with radicalism, inadequacy and the excluded

Johannesburg Art Gallery

Myth, ghosts and borders in the work of Mikala Dwyer

Role-playing and cultural identity; a maharaja, a dandy, a queen and a hairy ‘native’

Picture This, Bristol, UK

Cuba, performance and society’s relationship to its history

Publishing as an act of performance; the materiality of language

Mark Tribe, West Oakland, California, USA

Thomas Berghuis (Timezone 8 Editions) 2006

Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, USA

The Lost Art of 'Chalk Talks'