Contributions

  • Kaye, Nick - Contributor

Publication

2011 - Manchester University Press, Manchester, UK, England

Language

English

Word Count

65,000 words, Guess

Page Count

260 pages

Identifiers

Classifications

  • DDC792.028
  • LCCPN1590.P76 G53 2011

Description

Addressing new media art and performance, multi-media theatre, video installation, mixed reality performance and locative arts, the book presents case studies of work by Lynn Hershman Leeson, Paul Sermon, Gary Hill, Tony Oursler, The Builders Association and Blast Theory, as well as analyses of a series of related experiments created for CAVE, an immersive virtual reality environment. Performing Presence combines extensive analysis, and extracts from interviews with the artists, as well as the documentation of elements of work and working processes, in order to provide specific insight into these engagements with contemporary practices and concepts presence.

Subjects

Other Editions

  • Performing presence: between the live and the simulatedManchester University Press2011-01-01

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