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Being and Doing

Being and Doing

Jan 01, 1984 55m
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About Performance Art and its historical origins including its links with folk customs. The film includes extracts from the work of many different performance artists from England and abroad collected from 1979 to 1983, amongst them: Tibor Hajas (Hungary), Rasa Todosijevic (Yugoslavia), Iain Robertson (Scotland), Zbigniew Warpechowski (Poland), Milan Knizak (Czechoslovakia), Natalia LL (Poland), Ewa Partum (Poland), Jan Mlcoch (Czechoslovakia), Sonia Knox (Northern Ireland), Jerzy Beres (Poland) and Stuart Brisley (England). The film also records the Haxey Hood and Padstow Hobbyhorse folk dances from Lincolnshire and Cornwall respectively.

Title Being and Doing
Companies Match Films, Arts Council of Great Britain
Countries United Kingdom
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Tibor Hajas

Tibor Hajas

archive footage
Rasa Todosijevic

Rasa Todosijevic

archive footage
Iain Robertson

Iain Robertson

archive footage
Milan Knizak

Milan Knizak

archive footage
Ewa Partum

Ewa Partum

archive footage
Jan Mlcoch

Jan Mlcoch

archive footage
Sonia Knox

Sonia Knox

archive footage
Jerzy Beres

Jerzy Beres

archive footage

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