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Play as Art of Survival
Play as Art of Survival

Author(s): Dáša Čiripová
Subject(s): Theatre, Dance, Performing Arts, History of Art
Published by: Ústav divadelnej a filmovej vedy SAV
Keywords: performance; action art; Happsoc; Temporary Society of Intense Experience [Dočasná spoločnosť intenzívneho prežívania, DSIP]; Ján Budaj; Ľubomír Ďurček; Balvan; Michal Murin; Miloš Karásek;

Summary/Abstract: The study explores the art of performance and happening in Slovakia from the 1960s, and its influence on theatre. Given its interdisciplinarity, the first part is dedicated to the van¬tage points of performance in Slovakia: action art and related names. Action art had significant influence on later theatre performative forms. The second part focuses in detail on actions and performances by the company Temporary Society of Intense Experience, Balvan Theatre and on the artist Miloš Karásek.

  • Issue Year: 66/2018
  • Issue No: 03
  • Page Range: 296-310
  • Page Count: 15
  • Language: English