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OverviewFranko B is an Italian-born, London-based performance artist well-known among his contempories. His work is based on the bloody violation of his own body. He has performed at the Tate Modern, ICA, South London Gallery and Beaconsfield and has presented work internationally in Zagreb, Mexico City, Milan, Amsterdam, Antwerp, Copenhagen, Madrid, Vienna, Tate Liverpool and, most recently, at the Palais des Beaux-Arts, Brussels, Belgium and the Crawford municipal Gallery in Cork, Ireland. Franko B lectures widely, including at St. Martins School of Art, DasArt, New York University, Accademia Di Belle Arti and the Courtauld Institute of Art. Franko B was artist mentor at East End Collaborations - platform for emerging performance artists, run by Queen Mary College / Live Art Development Agency, London, annually from 2003 - 2008. Contents: Franko B. I still love. Francesca Alfano Biglietti; A Conversation between Francesca Alfano Miglietti and Franko B; Untouchable - The Free Dimensional World of Franko B. Michele Robecchi; Franko B at PAC: the installation project. Fabio Novembre; List of Works; Appendix. Text in English & Italian. AUTHOR: Francesca Alfano Miglietti is an art critic and teacher of Theories and Methods of the Contemporary at Brera, Milan Academy of Art. She also works as a curator of various exhibitions and an author of books and essays on contemporary art. SELLING POINTS: Franko B's performances have been held at the Royal College of Art, London, Spain, Germany, Belgium, Ireland, and Italy. He has been creating work across video, photography, performance, painting, installation, sculpture and mixed media. ILLUSTRATIONS 137 colour illustrations Full Product DetailsAuthor: Francesca MigliettiPublisher: 24 ORE Cultura s.r.l Imprint: 24 ORE Cultura s.r.l Weight: 1.420kg ISBN: 9788871796567ISBN 10: 887179656 Pages: 126 Publication Date: 28 February 2011 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Out of Print Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationFrancesca Alfano Miglietti is an art critic and teacher of Theories and Methods of the Contemporary at Brera, Milan Academy of Art. She also works as a curator of various exhibitions and an author of books and essays on contemporary art. She has a keen interest in the contamination of languages, new technologies and digital culture. She lives in Milan. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |