Performance Artist

Hmmm...witchcraft as performance...

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Why Witchcraft Is Making a Comeback in Art Strewn throughout fairytales and folklore, the popular figure of the witch is synonymous with magic, transgression, and wickedness, and is nearly always female. But the history of witches is not just a fairytale, but a history of gynocide—that is, the killing of girls and women—one that feminists ha...

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The Performance Pioneer Who Made Art out of New York’s Sanitation System Mierle Laderman Ukeles’s studio consumes three rooms of New York’s Department of Sanitation (DSNY) office near Wall Street. She is the organization’s official artist-in-residence, a position she created in 1977 with the blessing of Vito A. Turso, now deputy commissioner for public information and co...

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Maria Alyokhina of P***y Riot In Conversation with Edward Goldman Art S*x Disobedience Members of Russian feminist punk protest group P***y Riot have risen to global visibility over the last several years Their provocative guerilla performances in unusual public locations center around ... More Info: http://cap.ucla.edu/calendar/details/pussy_riot