Los años noventa marcan el inicio de un intenso periodo de experimentación con tecnología informática en el ámbito de las artes performativas. Los medios digitales se han incorporado al teatro y la danza en vivo, y las "performances" interactivas están cada vez más presentes en …
"Body Style reveals the subcultural body as a site for understanding subcultural identity, resistance, agency and fashion. Analyzed, theorized, politicized, and sensationalized, the subcultural body functions as a framework where individuals build a sense of self and subcultural…
Contemporary visual and performance artists have adopted modern medical technologies such as MRIs and computer imaging--and the bodily access they imply--to reveal their limitations. In doing so they emphasize the unknowability of another's bodily experience and the effects--phy…
Contemporary visual and performance artists have adopted modern medical technologies such as MRIs and computer imaging--and the bodily access they imply--to reveal their limitations. In doing so they emphasize the unknowability of another's bodily experience and the effects--phy…
In The Scar of Visibility, Petra Kuppers examines the use of medical imagery practices in contemporary art, as well as different arts of everyday life. Among the works she investigates are the controversial Body Worlds exhibition of plastinized corpses, films like David Cronenbe…
El autor estudia las performances de Orlan, en las que los espectadores son testigos de una transformación material de la relación entre rostro e identidad individual, entre lo original y lo construido, y que cuestionan la belleza ideal femenina en la historia del arte, analizan…
