Liveworks Performance Lecture: Giselle Stanborough

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Event Liveworks Performance Lecture: Giselle Stanborough
Venue Carriageworks, Eveleigh, NSW
Umbrella Event Liveworks Festival of Experimental Art 2015
First Date 6 November 2015
Dates Estimated No
Status Professional
World Premiere No
Description What if the naysayers are right and Web 2.0 has spawned a generation of narcissists? And what if maybe that’s not as bad as it sounds? What if this could be a time of unprecedented potential to critically examine performance both as a philosophy and an art? What if ubiquity doesn’t necessarily equal banality? What if the democratisation of performance holds within it the potential for practitioners, audiences and institutions to engage sincerely and ethically with what has become a rather daggy sentimentality: The idea that art can induce affect. Where do we put the real in “IRL” and how can
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Giselle Stanborough Performer
Event Status Completed
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Event Identifier 140845