Guerilla Guide to Performance Art: How to Make a Living as an Artist

The Guerilla Performance and Multimedia Handbook is the ultimate guide for artists at all stages of their careers engaged in creating original performance and multimedia work, including hybrids of theatre, visual art, installation, physical theatre, dance, CD-Rom and web design. It covers all aspects of artist support including starting up a company, funding, multimedia tools, and documentation and marketing, and incorporates a useful Yellow Pages section with contact information for production, funding, venues, galleries, publications, festivals, printers, equipment hire, technical support, artists organizations, performance archives, copyright offices and software support. The book is lavishly illustrated and interviews from major artists and directors of some of the leading artist support groups in the UK and US along with illuminating case studies address practical questions and offer indispensable insights into how to succeed in the performance arts.

Author: Leslie Hill
Publisher: Continnuum-3PL
Published: 05/01/2004
Pages: 331
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 1.01lbs
Size: 8.16h x 6.28w x 1.08d
ISBN: 9780826473981

About the Author
Leslie Hill is Head of Media Arts at the London College of Music and Media. Helen Paris is Lecturer in Performance Studies at Brunel University, UK.