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Avant-Garde Performance
Avant-Garde Performance
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Placing key figures and performances in their historical, social and aesthetic context, Günter Berghaus offers an accessible introduction to post-war avant-garde performance. Written in a clear, engaging style, and supported by text boxes and illustrations throughout, this volume explains the complex ideas behind avant-garde art and evocatively brings to life the work of some of its most influential performance artists.
Covering hot topics such as multi-media and body art performances, this text is essential reading for students of theatre studies and performance.
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Explores the evolution and impact of avant-garde performance.
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Who is this book for?
If you're fascinated by how experimental art transforms the stage and performance spaces, this book offers a vivid overview. Günter Berghaus captures the spirit of the avant-garde era, connecting its historical roots with modern technological influences. It's a captivating read for anyone interested in the bold, boundary-breaking world of performance art.