Description |
181 pages, 24 unnumbered leaves of plates : colour illustrations ; 26 cm |
Contents |
Introduction -- Ch. 1. Framing presence: the emergence of a durational aesthetic in Parr's work of the 1970s and 1980s -- Ch. 2. The brides -- Ch. 3. Historical time: politics and aesthetics in Parr's performance from 2001 to 2005 -- Conclusion |
Summary |
Mike Parr is Australia's most significant performance artist. His contribution to the development and establishment of performance art in Australia remains continuous and resolute. Parr's dedication and research into the boundaries of performance art within the parameters of art history and theory are unprecedented |
Notes |
Includes index |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 165-168) and index |
Subject |
Parr, Mike, 1945-
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Art, Modern.
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Art, Australian -- 20th century.
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Art, Australian -- 21st century.
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Art, Modern -- Australia.
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Art, Australian.
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Performance art -- Australia.
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Space and time.
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Author |
Parr, Mike, 1945- artist
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LC no. |
2010413140 |
ISBN |
9781863954273 |
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