Showing posts with label Ron Athey and Lee Adams. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Ron Athey and Lee Adams. Show all posts

24/04/19

The Monster in the Night of the Labyrinth (2007) - Ron Athey and Lee Adams



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The Monster in the Night of the Labyrinth

Contemporary Live Art Reflections on the Dark Vision of Georges Bataille

Documentation from a major contemporary Live Art event curated by performance artists Lee Adams and Ron Athey and produced by the Hayward Gallery, South Bank Centre, London, as part of the exhibition Undercover Surrealism.

Contributors: Lee Adams, Ron Athey, Stav B, Ernst Fischer and Helen Spackman.

07/01/15

Visions of Excess (2009) - Ron Athey and Lee Adams



"It's basically terrorist porn."
--Bruce LaBruce


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"Visions of Excess was a non-stop, 12 hour voyage into the heart of darkness, a communion with the ragged spirit of Georges Bataille, exploring the philosophers key themes of death, eroticism and the forbidden. This DVD features documentation from Visions of Excess London. Easter Sunday, 2009. Commissioned by SPILL Festival.

"Curated by Ron Athey and Lee Adams, and hosted by David Hoyle the event featured live performances, installations, film screenings and DJs. This dvd features excerpts from work by Lee Adams, Ron Athey, Franko B, Gio Black Peter, Bruce La Bruce, Christophe Chemin, Peter Christopherson, Zackary Drucker, Flawless Sabrina, Dominic Johnson, Mouse, Kira O'Reilly, L.Gabrielle Penabaz, Lazlo Pearlman, SmaxXx, Suka Off, Samantha Sweeting, Julie Tolentino and Veenus Vortex."