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Author Lacy, Suzanne

Title Leaving art : writings on performance, politics, and publics, 1974-2007 / Suzanne Lacy ; introduction by Moira Roth ; afterword by Kerstin Mey
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2010

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Description 1 online resource (xvi, 377 pages) : illustrations
Series Book collections on Project MUSE
Contents Part 1. Learning to look: The Seventies -- Prostitution notes (1974) -- Falling apart (1980) -- Body contract (1974) -- Photo essay. Learn where the meat comes from (1976) -- Cinderella in a dragster (1977) -- The bag lady: on memory (1982) -- The life and times of Donaldina Cameron (with Linda Palumbo and Kathleen Chang) (1978) -- In mourning and in rage (with analysis aforethought) (1978) -- Learning to look: the relationship between art and popular culture images (with Leslie Labowitz) (1981 -- Time, bones, and art: anatomy of a decade (1995) -- Part 2. Political performance art: The Eighties -- Broomsticks and banners: the winds of change (1980) -- The greening of California performance: art for social change-a case study (1982) -- Made for TV: California performance in mass media (1982) -- Battle of New Orleans (1980) -- Beneath the seams (1982) -- In the shadows: an analysis of The Dark Madonna (1990) -- Political performance art: a discussion by Suzanne Lacy and Lucy R. Lippard (1985) -- Part 3. Debated Territory: The Nineties -- The name of the game (1991) -- Debated territory: toward a critical language for public art (1994) -- Affinities: thoughts on an incomplete history (1994) -- Love, cancer, memory: a few stories (1996) -- Cancer notes (with Leslie Becker) (2002) -- Part 4. Leaving Art: After 2000 -- The skin of memory/La Piel de la Memoria (with Pilar Riano-Alcala) (2006) -- Seeking an American identity (working inward from the margins) (2003) -- Cop in the head, cop in the street (2006) -- Having it good: reflections on engaged art and engaged Buddhism (2005) -- Hard work in a working-class town (2006) -- Tracing Allan Kaprow (2007)
Summary Collection of critical essays and performance pieces by pioneering feminist performance artist Suzanne Lacy
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Lacy, Suzanne -- Criticism and interpretation
SUBJECT Lacy, Suzanne fast
Subject Public art.
Arts -- Political aspects
Politics in art.
Social problems in art.
Performance art.
Art and society.
ART -- Individual Artists -- Artists' Books.
ART -- Individual Artists -- Essays.
ART -- Individual Artists -- Monographs.
ART -- Individual Artists -- General.
Art and society
Arts -- Political aspects
Performance art
Politics in art
Public art
Social problems in art
Genre/Form Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Form Electronic book
Author Roth, Moira
Mey, Kerstin
LC no. 2009053842
ISBN 9780822391227
0822391228
1283065045
9781283065047
9786613065049
6613065048