Photo, audio and visual documentation
- JSTOR images (formerly Artstor)
High quality images of the fine arts (painting, sculpture, printmaking, and drawing), photography, architecture and new media including Film, Audio, Video, Performance Art and Digital Art
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- Electronic Arts Intermix
A non-profit that supports the creation, exhibition, distribution and preservation of media art. - Internet Archive
Search for the artist or title of the performance. - Video Data Bank
Use to identify film titles and artists; Browse by artist, title or gallery. Then find the film in OBIS or another source. - YouTube
Search by title, artist or gallery for specific works. Some videos are posted without permission and may disappear without warning. - UbuWeb
Avant-garde film, video, and dance; sound art, poetry, conceptual art, performance scripts, and more. It is a collection of avant-garde creations and commentary run by volunteers. - Trans-Genre : The Transgender Performance, Art, & Music Revolution!
The purpose of the Digital Transgender Archive (DTA) is to increase the accessibility of transgender history by providing an online hub for digitized historical materials, born-digital materials, and information on archival holdings throughout the world.
Performa
Performa by Call Number: Art Library, NX 456.5.P38 G665 2007ISBN: 9781424314980The first volume in a series documenting PERFORMA, a biennial of "visual art performance" held in New York City. It features documentation from the 100 artists who participated including photographs, performance scripts, sketches, and storyboards, providing unique insight into process. Also included are interviews leading artists and context-setting essays by curators. The introduction, by PERFORMA founder RoseLee Goldberg, covers the genre's many forms--radio broadcast, dance, live installation, new technologies, film and video, music, historic reconstructions and lecture-as-performance among them.
List of the PERFORMA volumes in OBIS