David Toop - Into the Maelstrom: Music, Improvisation and the Dream of Freedom
An interdisciplinary and sweeping overview,, Toop introduces the philosophy and practice of free improvisation (both musical and otherwise) within the historica..(read more)
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / 9781628927696
Author: David Toop
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: '60s, '70s, History, Improvisation, Music Theory.
Various Authors - Paper Jam – The Sound Issue
A book on the qualities of paper: the only medium that can trigger all senses. Also includes an Index of a great number of paper grades and their sounds.
Publisher: Philip Stroomberg
Author: Various Authors
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Instrument Builders, Paper, Sound.
Various Authors - Body Luggage
A collection of essays that imagines the migration of cultural signs across borders, of body language as the inalienable signs we carry with us, even if they ar..(read more)
Publisher: Archive Books / Steirischer Herbst / ISBN: 978-3-943620-55-9
Author: Various Authors
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Dance, History, Migration, Performance Art, Politics, Theatre.
Peter Greenaway - Le Grand Atelier de Peter Greenaway
In French. Greenaway écrit rarement sur sa production. Ce livre constitue donc un ouvrage de référence pour tous ceux qui s’intéressent à cet artiste..(read more)
Publisher: Les Presses du Réel / ISBN : 9782840660293
Author: Peter Greenaway
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Arthouse, Cinema, monograph, UK.
Keith Johnstone - Impro : Improvisation And The Theatre
Landmark work from 1981- revelatory guide unlocking techniques and exercises used to foster spontaneity and narrative skill for actors.
Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic / ISBN: 9781350069039
Author: Keith Johnstone
Medium: Book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Improvisation, Performance Art, Story-telling, Theatre.
Steven Shaviro - Post Cinematic Affect
Post-Cinematic Affect is about what it feels like to live in the affluent West in the early 21st century. Specifically, it explores the structure of feeling tha..(read more)
Publisher: Zero Books / ISBN: 9781846944314
Author: Steven Shaviro
Medium: Book
Categories: Books & Magazines, Films.
Tags: Film Theory, Media Theory.
Mads Emil Nielsen - Framework
Project by Copenhagen-based musician Mads Emil Nielsen: 14 hand-drawn graphic scores with simple instructions and a recording for each score. The short audio pi..(read more)
Publisher: Arbitrary / arbitrary01
Author: Mads Emil Nielsen
Medium: Book + CD
Categories: Books & Magazines, Records & Tapes.
Tags: Denmark, Electronic Music, Graphic Art.
Wendy Hui Kyong Chun - Updating To Remain The Same
Why do we view our networked devices as “personal” when they are so chatty and promiscuous? What would happen, Wendy Chun asks, if, rather than pushing for ..(read more)
Publisher: MIT Press / ISBN: 9780262034494
Author: Wendy Hui Kyong Chun
Medium: book
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Internet, Network Culture.
Oana Limban - Zine 2014
Born in Ceausescu-Romania, Oana has a critical and ironical view on the globalised, mediatized and manipulated world of today. This lovely little book she made ..(read more)
Publisher: CasaBauBou
Author: Oana Limban
Medium: Magazine + DVD
Category: Books & Magazines.
Tags: Berlin, Magazines, Romania, Zines.
