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Live art in LA

Live art in LA

performance in Southern California, 1970-1983

By Peggy Phelan

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Publish Date

2012

Publisher

Routledge

Language

eng

Pages

242

Description:

Live Art in LA: Performance Art in Southern California , 1970-1983 documents and critically examines one of the most fecund periods in the history of live art. The book forms part of the Getty Institute,s Pacific Standard Time initiative - a series of exhibitions, performance re-enactments and research projects focused on the greater Los Angeles area. This extraordinary volume, beautifully edited by one of the leading scholars in the field, makes vivid the compelling drama of performance history on the west coast. Live Art in LA: moves lucidly between discussions of legendary figures such as J.