Koplowitz, Stephan

On Site: Methods for Site-Specific Performance Creation

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ISBN 13:
9780197515242
author:
Koplowitz, Stephan
format:
Paperback / softback
publisher:
Oxford University Press Inc
language:
English
Publication Year:
2022
Pages:
344
Dimensions:
25.4 x 17.8 x 1.7 centimetres (0
Genre:
Arts & Photography, Performing Arts, Dance,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 10 working days
£39.99

Description

On Site: Methods for Site-Specific Performance Creation is a practical guide for artists and students looking to create site-specific dance works. Stephan Koplowitz shares hands-on strategies for addressing key issues before, during, and after a project, including site selection, audience experience design, and collaboration techniques.

The book covers topics such as procuring permits, researching sites for inspiration, and generating production elements like sound, costumes, and lighting. It also offers practical advice on project budgeting, contract negotiation, fundraising, marketing, documentation, and assessment. With over 24 contributors sharing their perspectives and experiences, On Site provides a comprehensive resource for anyone interested in the creative process.

Based on the author's extensive experience with site-specific creation, this guide aims to make site work practical, intentional, and attainable. It will become a valuable reference for artists, students, and professionals looking to create innovative and engaging performances.

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