Two-fold Origin: Performing Hybrids between Theatre and Media.

The article discusses the application of underlying rules of visual arts to live performance in the Flemish art scene. It cites artists whose works are combination of visual arts, industrial design and architectural settings within the framework of theatre, including Merlin Spie, Lawrence Malstaf, E...

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Published in:Contemporary Theatre Review Vol. 20; no. 4; pp. 475 - 486
Main Author: Vanhoutte, Kurt
Format: Article
Published: Taylor & Francis Ltd 2010
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Summary:The article discusses the application of underlying rules of visual arts to live performance in the Flemish art scene. It cites artists whose works are combination of visual arts, industrial design and architectural settings within the framework of theatre, including Merlin Spie, Lawrence Malstaf, Eric Joris and Kris Verdonck. The article notes that these artists do not envision a wholesale adaptation from visual to performing arts.