Anatomy live : performance and the operating theatre / edited by Maaike Bleeker.

"Gross anatomy, the study of anatomical structures that can be seen by unassisted vision, has long been a subject of fascination for artists. For most modern viewers, however, the anatomy lesson - the technically precise province of clinical surgeons and medical faculties - hardly seems the pro...

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Other Authors: Bleeker, Maaike
Format: Ebook
Language:English
Published: [Amsterdam] : Amsterdam University Press, ©2008.
Series:MediaMatters.
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Online Access:JSTOR Open Access
Table of Contents:
  • Acknowledgements
  • Prologue
  • Men with Glass Bodies / Francis Barker
  • Introduction / Maaike Bleeker
  • Performance Documentation 1: Holoman, Digital Cadaver (Mike Tyler)
  • Digital Cadavers and Virtual Dissection / Jose van Dijck
  • 'Who Were You?': The Visible and the Visceral / Ian Maxwell
  • Performance Documentation 2: Excavations: Fresh but Rotten (Marijs Boulogne)
  • The Anatomy Lesson of Professor Moxham / Karen Ingham
  • 'Be not faithless but believing': Illusion and Doubt in the Anatomy Theatre / Gianna Bouchard
  • Performance Documentation 3: De Anatomische Les (Glen Tetley)
  • Of Dissection and Technologies of Culture in Actor Training Programs
  • an Example from 1960s West Germany / Anja Klock
  • Ocular Anatomy, Chiasm, and Theatre Architecture as a Material Phenomenology in Early Modern Europe / Pannill Camp
  • Performance Documentation 4: Camillo
  • Memo 4.0: The Cabinet of Memories
  • A Tear Donnor Session (Emil Hrvatin)
  • Martin, Massumi, and The Matrix / Maaike Bleeker
  • Performance Documentation 5: sensing presence no 1: performing a hyperlink system (Copraij, Jenniches, Kunzmann)
  • 'Where Are You Now?': Locating the Body in Contemporary Performance / Susan Leigh Foster
  • Performance Documentation 6: Under My Skin (Ivana Muller)
  • Anatomies of Live Art / Sally Jane Norman
  • Performance Documentation 7: Crash (Eric Joris /CREW)
  • Restaging the Monstrous / Bojana Kunst
  • Delirium of the Flesh: 'All theDead Voices' in the Space of the Now / Michal Kobialka
  • Performance Documentation 8: Korper (Sasha Waltz)
  • Operating Theatres: Body-bits and a Post-apartheid Aesthetics / Rachel Fensham.
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