3. June 2015, Wednesday
At 19.00
LECTURE PERFORMANCE by ASHLEY BAILEY
TITLE: Masochistic Performances on Intersectional Identities.
A lecture performance discussing the context and recent developments on her recent performance for
Purrr!_Femme!-ance! at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna. Working with art, in particular
performance, as a catalyst for discourse and action/ social change, Bailey, investigates the tensions
between (constructed or otherwise) gendered, racial and sexual(ised) identities and behaviors,
particularly in relation to unspoken narratives of intersectionality.
CV: Ashley Bailey is a queer feminist person of colour, based in London, (UK). Bailey has studied at
Central St Martins, University of the Arts London and at the Academy of Fine Arts Vienna, and
works in the fields of performance, digital media, installation and text. www.ashleybailey.co.uk
WHERE:
Universität Wien
Institut für Kunstgeschichte (Department of Art History)
Universitätscampus AAKH Hof 9, A-1090 Wien
Entrance to Hof 9: Garnisongasse corner of Beethovengasse
Seminar Room 1 - Entrance door: 9.2
Lecture organized by Noit Banai, Institut für Kunstgeschichte, Universität Wien,
Marina Grzinic, Post Conceptual Study Program, IBK, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien and
Julischka Stengele, Post Conceptual Study Program, IBK, Akademie der bildenden Künste Wien.