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Project: Dr Heike Roms

In collaboration with SHIFTwork Time Based Art Research Group, Cardiff School of Art and Design.

Funded by: The Arts Council of Wales

With support from: University of Wales Aberystwyth/ Aberystwyth University; University of Wales Institute, Cardiff; Chapter and the Centre for Performance Research.

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What's Welsh for Performance? - An Oral History of Performance Art in Wales (1968-2008)

Published transcript extracts

 

Conversation 1: Ivor Davies (12 October 2006, Cardiff School of Art and Design)

... in conversation about his performance work in the 1960s, the Destruction in Art Symposium in 1966 and his involvement with the Beca group

Transcript extract:

Remembering Performance - Heike Roms in conversation with Ivor Davies

PlatfformAn edited transcript of the conversation with Ivor Davies held on 12 October 2006 in Cardiff as part of An Oral History of Performance Art in Wales

Published in: Platfform (Contemporary performance practice in Wales) tri/3 (August 2007), pp. 13-17

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Conversation 3: Timothy Emlyn Jones, John Chris Jones and Andrew Knight (22 February 2007, Cardiff School of Art and Design)

...in conversation about the international performance programme at the National Eisteddfod 1977

Transcript extract:

Performance and Protest by Heike Roms

New Welsh Revire coverHeike Roms re-visits the international performance art programme at the National Eisteddfod in 1977. In conversation with Timothy Emlyn Jones, John Chris Jones and Andrew Knight, she discusses its attempt to connect a radical art practice with local cultural concerns, as well as its legacy.

new welsh review Issue 76, Summer 2007

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Publication: Full transcripts published in:

What's Welsh for Performance? Beth yw 'performance' yn Gymraeg?
An Oral History of Performance Art in Wales 1968-2008

by: Heike Roms with: Shirley Cameron; Ivor Davies; Anthony Howell; John Chris Jones; Timothy Emlyn Jones; Andrew Knight; Roland Miller

200pp., In English with Welsh introduction. Yn Saesneg gyda chyflwyniad Cymraeg.
ISBN 9 780955 392726
RRP: £10

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A research project devoted to uncovering and archiving the history of Performance Art in Wales
Prosiect ymchwil i ddadorchuddio ac archifo hanes Celf Perfformio yng Nghymru
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