Performance

List of figures

List of contributors

Introduction: Caring for performance
HANNA B. HOELLING, JULES PELTA FELDMAN AND EMILIE MAGNIN

PART I
Care: Theoretical entanglements

1 Charisma and desire in the conservation of performance art
PIP LAURENSON

2 Not, yet: When our art is in our hands
REBECCA SCHNEIDER AND HANNA B. HOELLING

3 Vitality and the conservation of performance
HELIA MARCAL

4 Conserving the un-conservable: Documenting environmental performance for the twenty-first century
GABRIELLA GIANNACHI

5 Innovation and preservation: Shadreck Chirikure on the performance of heritage-A conversation with Hanna B. Hoelling

PART II
The politics and institutions of care

6 An experimental acquisition: Ralph Lemon's Scaffold Room (2014)
at the Walker
IONA GOLDIE-SCOT

7 In the shadow of the state: Collecting performance at IMMA and
institutions of care in the Irish context
BRIAN CASTRIOTA AND CLAIRE WALSH

8 Towards a performance continuum: Archival strategies for
performance-based artworks
FARRIS WAHBEH

9 Peeling the paint off the walls: Kelli Morgan on Black performance
and racial justice in Western Institutions
HANNA B. HOLLING, JULES PELTA FELDMAN AND EMILIE MAGNIN

10 Performing the "Mask": Kongo Astronauts (Eleonore Hellio and
Michel Ekeba) on postcolonial entanglements
HANNA B. HOLLING, EMILIE MAGNIN, VALERIAN MALY AND JACOB BADCOCK

PART III
Living conservation

11 Knowledge has to live: Dread Scott on Slave Rebellion
Reenactment (2019)
JULES PELTA FELDMAN

12 Conserving a performance about conservation: Care and
preservation in Mierle Laderman Ukeles's maintenance art
KAROLINA WILCZYN? SKA

13 Living materials: Ethics and principles for embodied stewardship
CORI OLINGHOUSE AND MEGAN METCALF

14 Precarious movements: Contemporary dance as contemporary art
ERIN BRANNIGAN AND LOUISE LAWSON

15 Potential afterlives: Cauleen Smith on the relation of film to
performance
HANNA B. HOELLING AND JULES PELTA FELDMAN

Index