From the Sublime to the Ridiculous: Extinction in the work of Marcus Coates

This article examines extinction in recent performances by the British contemporary artist Marcus Coates. It considers three works, including Human Report (2008), Apology to the Great Auk (2017) and The Last of Its Kind (2017), which tackle the disappearance of species and habitats in ways that are...

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Published in:Performance Research
Main Author: Wade, Sarah
Format: Article in Journal/Newspaper
Language:English
Published: 2020
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Online Access:https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/78301/
https://ueaeprints.uea.ac.uk/id/eprint/78301/1/Wade_Sublime_Accepted_Manuscript_211119.pdf
https://doi.org/10.1080/13528165.2019.1717886