Rituals of Rented Island : Object Theater, Loft Performance, and the New Psychodrama—Manhattan, 1970–1980 Paperback
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Rituals of Rented Island : Object Theater, Loft Performance, and the New Psychodrama—Manhattan, 1970–1980 Paperback

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Historical Insight
Offers a deep dive into Manhattan's underground performance scene during the 1970s, revealing how object theater and psychodrama influenced contemporary art and culture.
Unique Perspective
Explores the intersection of loft performance and experimental theater, providing readers with a fresh viewpoint on how these art forms shaped social narratives of the time.
Cultural Relevance
Examines the cultural dynamics of a transformative era, making it essential reading for scholars and enthusiasts of performance art and New York's artistic evolution.

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  • Catalog of an exhibition at the Whitney Museum of American Art, New York, held from October 31, 2013, to January 2014
  • Explores the underground performance art scene of 1970s New York, focusing on little-known works performed in alternative spaces of the city's SoHo district
  • Examines the practices of twenty artists including Stuart Sherman, Yvonne Rainer, Babette Mangotle, Julia Heyward, and others
  • Includes previously unpublished images, installation photographs, scripts, and handwritten notes drawn from the artists' own archives
  • Authored by Jay Sanders, ISBN: 9780300195866, Paperback format, Publication Date: November 26, 2013
  • Reveals the eccentric singularities of the performance art of the era and its relevance today
Book formatPaperback
Fiction/nonfictionNon-Fiction
GenreArt, Music, and Photography
Publication dateNovember, 2013
Pages144
Series titleWhitney Museum, New York Exhibition Catalogues
EditionIllustrated edition
PublisherYale University Press
Original languagesEnglish
LanguageEnglish
Edu focusArt & Humanities
Binding typePerfect Binding
Assembled product dimensions (l x w x h)9.50 x 6.50 x 9.40 Inches (24.1 x 16.5 x 23.9 cm)
Assembled product weight1 lb (450 grams)
Bisac subject headingArt

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  • Theater Enthusiasts

    Those interested in innovative theater forms will appreciate the exploration of object theater and performance styles.

  • Performance Artists

    Artists looking to expand their practice will benefit from the book’s insights into loft performances and psychodrama.

  • Academic Researchers

    Scholars studying contemporary performance art will find valuable frameworks and case studies for analysis in this product.

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  • Mainstream Audiences

    Casual theatergoers seeking traditional narratives may find this abstract work challenging and less accessible.

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Rituals of Rented Island : Object Theater, Loft Performance, and the New Psychodrama—Manhattan, 1970–1980 Paperback

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Experience the vibrant and groundbreaking art scene of Manhattan from 1970-1980 with the Whitney Museum's "Rituals of Rented Island: Object Theater, Loft Performance, and the New Psychodrama" exhibition catalog. Written by author Jay Sanders, this captivating paperback delves into the world of object theater, loft performance, and the new psychodrama that shaped the art landscape of New York during this dynamic period. With an ISBN of 9780300195866, this catalog is an essential resource for art enthusiasts and collectors alike. It provides a comprehensive look at the Whitney Museum's exhibition catalogues, showcasing the innovative and boundary-pushing performances and art installations that took place in Manhattan during the 1970s and 1980s. The "Rituals of Rented Island" catalog invites readers to explore the intersection of art and performance through an array of vivid images, thought-provoking essays, and in-depth analyses.

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of object theater and the new psychodrama, and gain a deeper understanding of the artistic movements that defined this era. Whether you're an art history aficionado, a curious observer, or just simply intrigued by the rich cultural history of New York City, this Whitney Museum exhibition catalog is a must-have addition to your collection. Transport yourself back in time and discover the rituals, performances, and artistic experiments that made Manhattan the epicenter of avant-garde art during the 1970s and 1980s. Don't miss your chance to own a piece of art history. Order your copy of the Whitney Museum's "Rituals of Rented Island: Object Theater, Loft Performance, and the New Psychodrama" exhibition catalog today and embark on a journey through one of the most exciting and innovative periods in the art world.

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