That's the question
facing performance installation artist Stacey Kirby who recently won the $ 200,000 grand prize at ArtPrize Eight for her interactive performance piece, «The Bureau of Personal Belonging.»
Not exact matches
This has included developing a major multi-site exhibition programme, called We
Face Forward, of art from West Africa, for the Cultural Olympiad; an exploration of the visual legacies of slavery with Trade and Empire, presented to coincide with the bi-centenary of the abolition of British slavery; and consistent attention to artists from South Asia, including a celebrated 65 - hour drawing and
performance installation in 2013 by Indian artist Nikhil Chopra, the presentation of Subodh Gupta's work in the grounds of the Whitworth and video and textile work by Aisha Khalid.
Tim Jackson, David Jones, and Michele O'Marah's pastiche supernatural thrillerFaustus's Children features privileged college friends who enter into an evil murder pact; Jill Magid seduces and subsequently manipulates the Dutch Secret Service in her
installation, I Can Burn Your
Face; and Rachel Mason casts herself and recruits friends to produce a music album, live
performances, and the sculptural figurines that make up her politically charged Ambassadors.
In The Times, Roberta Smith offered the style as painting's last hope,
faced with
installation and
performance.
Alex Prager's three films
Face in the Crowd, La Petite Mort, and Despair are to be screened during SOLUNA's Opening
Performance on 6 May, with their scores performed live by an orchestra; the following day sees the opening of Prager's solo exhibition of three video
installations and a new body of photographs (in their USA debut) at the Goss - Michael Foundation.
Titled in reference to Bruce Nauman's Art Make - Up (1967), Kiss My Nauman (2007) by Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard is a four - channel video
installation where the members of Dressed to Kill, a Kiss tribute group carefully paint their
faces in preparation for a
performance.
Yen Noh takes language and translation as her themes in producing
installation and speech -
performance, two of which relevantly
face each other in a space.
Spacious video
installations and a live
performance are presented in the exhibition
FACES AND MOVEMENTS by visual artist Yvon Chabrowski at Dorothée...
An exploration of the public and private
faces of art institutions — including their educational tools, marketing materials and funding arrangements — has since become a major element of Fraser's artistic practice, which has encompassed live
performances, texts, videos and
installations.
More theoretically inclined Feminist artists of the late 1980s and 1990s included: the conceptual artist Mary Kelly, now Professor of Art at the University of California, Los Angeles, whose work borrows from both Marxism and psychoanalysis; the contemporary German photographer Katharina Sieverding, who uses make - up and
face - painting to explore gender borders; the German multimedia artist Iza Genzken, noted for her assemblages of household objects; the American postmodernist Lynda Benglis, best - known for her wax paintings and poured latex sculptures; and the English conceptual Helen Chadwick (1953 - 96), noted for her feminist
performances and
installations, but perhaps best - known for photocopying her body next to dead animals.