Magic Object Panel Discussion: Power, Belief And The Performative

Lisa Slade, Curator of the 2016 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Magic Object, introduces this recording of POWER, BELIEF AND THE PERFORMATIVE. Facilitated by the Art Gallery of South Australia’s Contemporary Art Curator Leigh Robb, this panel coheres around the resurgence of the performative in contemporary practice as seen in the work of British artists Michelle Browne, Sandra Johnston, Destiny Deacon and Biennial artist, Chris Bond. This panel discussion was produced by the Art Gallery of South Australia for the 2016 Adelaide Biennial of Australian Art: Magic Object. Please see http://adelaidebiennial.com.au for more information.