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Performing Idea

3 October 2012

Potentials of Performance: What We Lost

Mariella's last blog entry includes a text-in-movement concerning dance, collaboration and the relation of mind and body read more »

30 May 2012

Potentials of Performance: A Collection of Loose Ends

Mariella Greil introduces her choreographic project through a variety of documents, drawings, videos and texts. read more »

15 June 2011

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30 November 2010

Performing Idea: Nine epigraphs

Author: Augusto Corrieri

As a way of reflecting on the ongoing performance project Musical Pieces, this short text is comprised of nine quotes or statements that accompanied the process of making the show in the studio. read more »

31 May 2010

Performing Idea: Performing Idea laboratory

The Performing Idea Laboratory took place at Club Row, London, on the 30 April 2010. Fifteen researchers and artists associated with Performance Matters presented a series of solo and collaborative works developed especially for the event. Archived here are their responses and documentation to the works presented on the day. read more »

19 February 2010

Performing Idea: Introducing 'Performing/Knowing'

Author: Gavin Butt

Gavin Butt introduces the 'Performing/Knowing' event held at the Whitechapel Gallery, London, 19 June 2009. The event and its various contributors mapped out the issues addressed by the first Performance Matters themed year, Performing Idea. read more »

19 February 2010

Trashing Performance: Introducing 'Performing/Knowing'

Author: Gavin Butt

Gavin Butt introduces the 'Performing/Knowing' event held at the Whitechapel Gallery, London, 19 June 2009. The event and its various contributors mapped out the issues addressed by the first Performance Matters themed year, Performing Idea. read more »

19 February 2010

Performing Idea: Sound recordings from the 'Performing/Knowing' event

Listen here to the different interventions that took place at the 'Performing/Knowing' event, which include artists Oreet Ashery, Kate Love, Adrian Heathfield and Hugo Glendinning, plus a final open discussion with audience members. read more »

12 February 2010

Trashing Performance: Sound recordings from the 'Performing/Knowing' event

Author: Gavin Butt

Listen here to the different interventions that took place at the 'Performing/Knowing' event, which include artists Oreet Ashery, Kate Love, Adrian Heathfield and Hugo Glendinning, plus a final open discussion with audience members. read more »

18 November 2009

Performing Idea: The breaking and renewing of promises

Author: Joe Kelleher

Joe Kelleher begins the weblog of his Promises project through an account of the 2009 Santarcangelo International Festival of Theatre. read more »

18 October 2009

Trashing Performance: The breaking and renewing of promises

Author: Joe Kelleher

Joe Kelleher begins the weblog of his Promises project through an account of the 2009 Santarcangelo International Festival of Theatre. read more »

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