Performance

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Kalisolaite ʻUhila's Iconic Performance Work
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Kalisolaite ‘Uhila is a Tongan performance artist based in New Zealand. In his 2011 work "Pigs in the Yard", 'Uhila challenged western notions and treatment of the pig. In traditional Tongan culture, the pig is sacred. 'Uhila's performance afforded pigs this reverence while challenging audiences to reappraise their relationship to these sentient creatures.
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the music video as an agent of empowerment in the works of bárbara wagner and benjamin de burca
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The Brazil-based artist duo Bárbara Wagner and Benjamin de Burca produce films blurring the lines between fiction and documentary. Collaborating with their performers—often figures on the margins—the duo creates works that raise notions of visibility, self-representation, and the subversion of dominant cultural forms. Marcella Faustini spoke to the artists and wrote about their work.
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The Art of Melati Suryodarmo
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Kyra Kordoski speaks to performance artist Melati Suryodarmo and dives into her deep corpus of durational works.
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In Conversation with Carolee Schneemann
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In one of her last major interviews, Carolee Schneemann spoke to White Fungus editor Ron Hanson and looked back on her life, stretching back to her early childhood drawings and adolescent adventures in Mexico.
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Six Indonesian Artists
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Nicola Trezzi explores the Indonesian art scene by profiling six key artists.
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Yan Jun writes about Taipei sound and performance artist Dawang Yingfan.