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The Art of Assembly surveys theatre today to demonstrate its political potential in both form and content. Drawing on numerous examples from around the world in performance, visual art, and activist art, curator and author Florian Malzacher examines works that draw on the particular possibilities of theatre to navigate the space between representation and participation, at once playfully and with sincerity. In a time of wide-ranging crisis, The Art of Assembly is a plea for a strong definition of the political and for a theatre that is not content merely to reflect the world's ills, but instead acts to change them.…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
The Art of Assembly surveys theatre today to demonstrate its political potential in both form and content. Drawing on numerous examples from around the world in performance, visual art, and activist art, curator and author Florian Malzacher examines works that draw on the particular possibilities of theatre to navigate the space between representation and participation, at once playfully and with sincerity. In a time of wide-ranging crisis, The Art of Assembly is a plea for a strong definition of the political and for a theatre that is not content merely to reflect the world's ills, but instead acts to change them.
Autorenporträt
Angaben zur Person: Florian Malzacher ist freier Kurator, Autor und Dramaturg. 2006-2012 war er Leitender Dramaturg/Kurator des Festivals 'steirischer herbst' in Graz, 2013-2017 Künstlerischer Leiter des 'Impulse Theater Festivals'. Er ist Herausgeber zahlreicher Bücher zum Theater, zum Verhältnis von Kunst, Aktivismus und Politik sowie zum Kuratieren performativer Künste.