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 Image: Stuart Sherman / Photograph: Tim Freeman/Matt Skelly
CONTACT FOR INTERNATIONAL TOURING


Manick Govinda

Artsadmin
Toynbee Studios
28 Commercial Street
London E1 6AB

T +44 (0)20 7247 5102 or
+44 (0)20 7247 5103

E manick@artsadmin.co.uk
W www.artsadmin.co.uk/robindeacon

Performance In Profile 2008




Performance in Profile links:

Dance
- Small-scale companies/artists
- Middle-scale companies
- Large-scale companies

Drama
- Small-scale companies/artists
- Middle-scale companies
- Large-scale companies

Live Art
- Live Art companies/artists

Outdoor Work
- Outdoor companies

ROBIN DEACON
Text-based: medium, Interdisciplinary, Performance

SIZE OF COMPANY
1–3 on the road

SCALE OF VENUE
Small- to middle-scale

PERMANENT STAFF
Robin Deacon

ARTISTIC POLICY
Robin Deacon creates topical and location-specific performance with the application of journalistic and documentary approaches to devising processes.

REVIEW EXTRACTS
‘Weirdly confrontational and engagingly paranoid.’ The Sunday Times

‘His provocative approach… demonstrated the radical potential of the performance space.’ BBC

CURRENT PRODUCTIONS
Prototypes A multimedia performance exploring personal interconnections of architecture, memory, location, travel and the passage of time from the perspective of model railway enthusiasts. (60–90 mins, 2–3 on the road.)

Stuart Sherman A series of performance and films re-enacting the performances of the late American performance artist Stuart Sherman. (45 mins, 1 on the road.)

WRAP-AROUND
A series of contextualising lectures and practical workshops in relation to specific performances and the artist’s general practice.

RECENT INTERNATIONAL WORK
2007 Austria (Whatever Happened to Colin Powell?)
2006 Spain (Whatever Happened to Colin Powell?)

TOURING AVAILABILITY
From early 2008

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