Browsing by Subject "Performance Art"
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A Matter of Decision: Experimental Art in Hungary and Yugoslavia, 1968-1989
(2013)This dissertation analyzes experimental art movements in Hungary and the former Yugoslavia from 1968 to 1989, examining the variety of ways that artists responded to the ideological and practical failures of communism. I ... -
Carnival Is Woman!: Gender, Performance, and Visual Culture in Contemporary Trinidad Carnival
(2009)While great strides have been made in the study of Trinidad Carnival, there has yet to be a robust inquiry into how women have contributed to its evolution. One major reason for this shortcoming is that the dominant cultural ... -
Enduring Belief: Performance, Trauma, Religion
(2010)The medium of performance art locates both the art-making subject and the art object in the body of the artist. Performance art thus serves as an appropriate medium for integrating the complex, repetitive, and often unconscious ...
