ABSTRACT VAUDEVILLE/ THE WORK OF ROSE ENGLISH

Rose English emerged from the Conceptual art, dance and feminist scenes of 1970s Britain to become one of the most influential perfo rmance artists working today. Her uniquely interdisciplinary work combines elements of theatre, circus, opera and poetry to explore themes of gender politics, the identity of the performer and the metaphysics of presence. English has mounted performances in ice ri nks/ at the Royal Court Theatre and Tate Britain, London and Franklin Furnace, New York/ and collaborated with horses, magicians and acrobats...[Llegir més]