Martin Patrick
Author
Language
English
Description
Martin Patrick explores the ways in which contemporary artists across media continue to reinvent art that straddles both public and private spheres. Examining the impact of various art movements on notions of performance, authorship, and identity, Across the Art/Life Divide argues that the most defining feature of contemporary art is the ongoing interest of artists in the problematic relationship between art and life. Looking at underexamined forms,...
Author
Publisher
Austin Macauley Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"As a widowed, loving mother, Donna is still telling her grown-up son Aaron who to go out with. In return, Aaron tells Donna that he'll do that -- IF she agrees to go out with suitors he finds for her. That break of Jewish tradition shocks everyone. What follows is a disruptive romance, filled with admirers who love Aaron, and men who fall madly in love with Donna."--
Author
Language
English
Description
The Performing Observer is a collection of short, critical writings on contemporary art, performance, and photography written over the course of the past two decades. These texts were originally published in a variety of settings, including art magazines and exhibition catalogues, online journals and websites.
A wide range of global practitioners are analysed, from emerging to established artists. As the title suggests, Patrick feels that he is simultaneously...