McKinney, Joslin

Scenography Expanded

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ISBN 13:
9781474244398
author:
McKinney, Joslin
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Methuen Publishing
language:
English
Publication Year:
2017
Pages:
240
Dimensions:
24.38 x 18.8 x 1.78 centimetres
Genre:
Fiction & Literature, Drama, General,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£30.53

Description

Scenography Expanded: An Introduction to Contemporary Performance Design Joslin McKinney, Scott Palmer and Stephen A. Di Benedetto explore the evolving field of performance design, examining its visual, spatial, technological, material and environmental aspects. This foundational text provides a comprehensive introduction to contemporary scenography, highlighting its role in shaping performative encounters. The book delves into the social, political and ethical dimensions of performance design, featuring an international range of contributors and case studies that illustrate the scope of contemporary scenographic practice. From mainstream theatre to experimental forms, installation art, live performances and popular entertainments, this volume provides a rich analysis of the various ways in which scenography is used globally. With five sections covering different aspects of contemporary performance design, Scenography Expanded offers a valuable resource for those seeking to understand the characteristics and potentials of 21st-century scenography.

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