ICA talks
Number of items in collection: 889
Short description:
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Talks and discussions held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, during the period 1982-1993, featuring leading writers, artists and filmmakers.
Long description:
Recordings in this collection can be played by anyone.
Talks and discussions held at the Institute of Contemporary Arts, London, during the period 1982-1993, featuring leading writers, artists and filmmakers.
The subject range is very broad, including literary studies, film studies, fashion, art and photography, gender studies, new technology, and cultural studies generally.
Writers and poets featured include: Jeremy Reed, Ariel Dorfman, Harold Pinter, Toni Morrison, Camille Paglia, Derek Walcott, James Kelman, Kurt Vonnegut, Greil Marcus, Jon Savage, Armistead Maupin, John McGrath, Shere Hite, James Herbert, Hanif Kureishi, Clive Barker, Alexei Sayle, graphic novelist Art Speigelman, Spalding Gray, Grace Nichols, Primo Levi, J.G. Ballard, Julia Kristeva, and many others.
Artists, filmmakers, designers and others featured include: cartoonist Steve Bell; performance artist Marina Abramovic; photographer Billy Name; artists Christo, Sophie Calle and Barbara Kruger; fashion designers BodyMap; filmmakers Michael Powell, Robert Altman, Derek Jarman and Paul Bartel; plus Malcom McLaren and many others.
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