Performance au / in Canada: 1970-1990
1991
Performance au/in Canada: 1970-1990 is a comprehensive chronological catalogue of performance art, both by Canadians and by foreign artists working in Canada or collaborating with Canadian artists. It contains historical essays by co-editors Alain-Martin Richard (a prominent artist, curator and publisher) and Clive Robertson (a pioneer of multidisciplinary artist-run centres), as well as twenty-one essays by artists, thirty-five summaries of major events and festivals, descriptions of 2000 performances, 600 black and white photographs, and a Canadian bibliography of over 400 titles. Performance au/in Canada: 1970-1990 traces the history of Canadian performance art from the dual perspectives of the province of Quebec and Canada at large.
Printed Matter
Printed Matter
Identifier
L0065Call Number
NX513.A1P47 1991Extent
395 pages : illustrations ; softcover 31 cmLanguage
ISBN
292050004XPlace of Publication
Québec, QC / Toronto, ONPublication Type
PrintContributor
Richard Martel, Margaret McClintock, Bruce Barber, Marcella Bienvenue, Henry Bull, Janice Hladki, Irene Grainger, Armand Vaillancourt, Gathie Falk, Francine Chaîné, Raymond Gervais, Anna Banana, Sylvie Tourangeau, Monty Canstin, Pierre-André Arcand, Tanya Mars, Marie Chouinard, Steve McCaffery, Jean-Yves Fréchette, Dennis Tourbin, Lillian Allen, Yves Sioui Durand, Johanna HouseholderCollection
grunt gallery LibraryCopyright Éditions Intervention and Coach House Press, 1991.