TEXT & PERFORMANCE some research....

First a little more light play....

Vito Acconci
http://www.ubu.com/film/acconci_conversions.html

Performance and Text

http://www.pochanostra.com/antes/jazz_pocha2/mainpages/in_defense.htm

http://lanic.utexas.edu/project/lasa95/costantino.html

http://camqtly.oxfordjournals.org/cgi/pdf_extract/XXVIII/1/70

http://museumofperipheralart.blogspot.com/2009/09/cartoons-as-performance-art.html

http://museumofperipheralart.blogspot.com/2009/09/museum-of-peripheral-art-bon-ton.html

http://www.ubu.com/ethno/discourses/davidson_hearing.html

http://www.ubu.com/papers/perloff02.html








I LOVE JOSEPH BEUYS

http://sxchristopher.wordpress.com/2009/03/01/late-for-the-lecture-joseph-beuys-in-athens-ii/

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8lUC2Pjtoc

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=k_k453_FSWE

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ApLbz1Idzqk

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uMX8z8uhJ9M

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gcBAQx0mzxw

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jo6cHBrPGGo

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IECtrtQxiT8

http://www.nationalgalleries.org/collection/ar_home/4:6685/4979/93680

http://www.e-flux.com/journal/view/37


Beuys's Chalkboard Drawings/Lectures/Performances

http://www.moma.org/collection/browse_results.php?criteria=O%3ADE%3AI%3A3|G%3AHO%3AE%3A1&page_number=24&template_id=1&sort_order=1

http://www.moma.org/collection/browse_results.php?object_id=35539





More searching...

Peter Rose

http://www.ubu.com/film/rose_pressures.html

http://www.ubu.com/film/rose_siren.html

Dan Graham

http://www.pochanostra.com/antes/jazz_pocha2/mainpages/in_defense.htm

Mika Tajima

http://www.ubu.com/film/tajima_breath.html

Karl Holmqvist

http://www.ubu.com/film/holmqvist_rockland.html

Jennifer Allora and Guillermo Calzadilla

left gigantic sticks of chalk in a plaza directly fronting government offices in Lima, Peru. Residents used the chalk to inscribe their distaste of government.
By letting Lima’s citizens create the message through peacful means, I found these written texts to be a powerful voice of activism.
http://eroonkang.com/16x16/wp-content/gallery/moulitsas/21.jpg