Photography and Contemporary Performance Art

Photography and Contemporary Performance Art

Unknown length - 23 Feb 2008

You Didn't Have To Be There: Photography, Performance, and Contemporary Art In this panel discussion artists and critics, including Marina Abramovic, Vanessa Beecroft, Babette Mangolte (moderated by: RoseLee Goldberg) will explore the significance of photography in the history of performance since the 1960s and the influence of performance on contemporary photography. Performa Director RoseLee Goldberg will offer introductory remarks. Aperture's "Confounding Expectations III: Photography in Context" lecture series is presented by the Vera List Center for Art and Politics and Parsons The New School for Design in collaboration with Aperture Foundation, with generous support from the ASMP Foundation, Milton & Sally Avery Arts Foundation, the Kettering Family Foundation and the Henry Nias Foundation. This, and Aperture's other artist lectures, are made possible, in part, by public funds from the New York State Council on the Arts and the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs. - New School

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