Afterglow: performance art and photography

Monash Gallery of Art

Friday 28 January 2011 to Sunday 03 April 2011
Opening Saturday 12 February 2011 3PM
Afterglow traces the history of photography's engagement with performance art. Drawing on MGA's collection of performance photography that includes works by Mike Parr, Jill Orr, Juan Davila, Gordon Bennett, Cherine Fahd and Justene Williams.

Afterglow examines the different ways that performance artists have used photography to document their temporal activities and extend the audience for their performances beyond the event itself.

The exhibition is supplemented with loans from artists and institutions.

The opening event will be held from 3PM on Saturday 12 February 2011

See Also

An afternoon with STELARC , March 19

Location

Monash Gallery of Art
860 Ferntree Gully Road
Melbourne Precinct
Victoria
Australia
Afterglow: performance art and photography
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